[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) › 7.17 # Ashtangasamgraha 7.17 English (machine translation) 7.17 - **Language:** English ### [7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.17) uddālaka, however, is hot in potency; nīvāra increases śleṣman; / madhūlikā is especially cold in potency, unctuous, and aphrodisiac; // for as long as vāyu remains obstructed here by the tip of the foreign body, so long does he live; // the upward course of vāyu, then vomiting, anorexia, and fever; // with vetiver, leaf, bark, and water, blended with the juice of holy basil; // then it causes pain, delusion, itching, and swelling, and the treatment here: / a sharp enema, and oil boiled in the juice of arka leaves; - [Previous: 7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.16) - [Next: 7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.18) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7) ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.7.17) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.17) · Pramāṇa