[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) › [The Compendium of Bheḷa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela) › 6.17.4 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 6.17.4 Bheḷasaṃhitā 6.17.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.17.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17.4) yaś ca tiktakaṣāyāṇi kṣārāmlakaṭukāni ca | laghūni sevate ' tyarthaṃ rūkṣāṇi tu viśeṣataḥ || > and who indulges exceedingly in bitter, astringent, / alkaline, sour, and pungent foods that are light, but especially dry— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.17.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17.3) - [Next: 6.17.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17.5) - [Up: 6.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.6.17.4) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.6.17.4) · Pramāṇa