[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) › 7.57 # Ashtangasamgraha 7.57 English (machine translation) 7.57 - **Language:** English ### [7.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.57) It pacifies cough and pitta, stimulates digestion, is light, and cool. / Flattened rice is heavy, strengthening, and causes kapha and constipation. / One should take boiled rice with jaggery along with ghee, with warm water as an after-drink, / and likewise eat milk-rice; and one should apply unctuous sudation. - [Previous: 7.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.56) - [Next: 7.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.58) - [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.7.57) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.7.57) · Pramāṇa