Ashtangasamgraha 8.23
English (machine translation) 8.23
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8.23
Then, having ascertained the purity of both the vessel and the water,
the king should properly take his meal.
Childhood, growth, radiance, intellect, skin, semen, vision, hearing, [the organs of sense],
the mind, and all the faculties gradually slip away in [successive] decades.
Fainting, headache, constipation, and swelling of the hands and feet.
One should overcome vomiting with the fresh juice of kapittha mixed with honey.
That is the time for taking it down [from the fire].
Medicated ghee prepared with aged ghee and the remaining urine parts, known as 'Bhūtarāva,' when drunk, is supreme for destroying grahas.
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit