[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt) › 6.53 # Ashtangasamgraha 6.53 English (machine translation) 6.53 - **Language:** English ### [6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6.53) It dispels fatigue, dizziness, intoxication, inauspiciousness, dyspnea, cough, excessive thirst, and excessive hunger; / and it relieves chronic fever, dysuria, and bleeding disorder. / And the powder of elā, tāmalakī, bhārṅgī, and vṛkṣāmla / overcomes burning sensations and related symptoms by destroying pitta, feces, and vāta. / Fumigation with the droppings of a vulture or owl, bastagandhā, snake-slough, and neem leaves; / or with old cowhide, mustard seeds, a Buddhist monk's patched robe, and snake skins. - [Previous: 6.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6.52) - [Next: 6.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6.54) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6) ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.6.53) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.6.53) · Pramāṇa