Ashtangasamgraha 7.42

7.42

Well-washed, drained, steamed, with its steam released, boiled rice is light; / and that which is cooked with a decoction of fire-stimulating herbs or prepared with fried rice. / And harītakī; that destroys wasting, edema, urinary disorders, and abdominal enlargement. / The rectum feels as if cut open and consciousness seems to whirl.