The Compendium of Caraka 1.19.4
Carakasaṃhitā 1.19.4
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1.19.4
etāni yathoddeśamabhinirdekṣyāmaḥ--- aṣṭāvudarāṇīti vātapittakaphasannipātaplīhabaddhacchidradakodarāṇi, aṣṭau mūtrāghātā iti vātapittakaphasannipātāśmarīśarkarāśukraśoṇitajāḥ, aṣṭau kṣīradoṣā iti vaivarṇyaṃ vaigandhyaṃ vairasyaṃ paicchilyaṃ phenasaṅghāto raukṣyaṃ gauravamatisnehaśca, aṣṭau retodoṣā iti tanu śuṣkaṃ phenilamaśvetaṃ pūtyatipicchalamanyadhātūpahitamavasādi ca (1);
We shall explain these in detail according to their enumeration: / The ‘eight abdominal diseases’ are: those caused by vāta, pitta, kapha, and sannipāta, spleen-enlargement, intestinal obstruction, intestinal perforation, and ascites. / The ‘eight types of urinary retention’ are: those arising from vāta, pitta, kapha, and sannipāta, and from calculus, gravel, semen, and blood. / The ‘eight milk disorders’ are: discoloration, foul odor, bad taste, sliminess, frothiness, dryness, heaviness, and excessive unctuousness. / The ‘eight semen disorders’ are: thin, dry, frothy, non-white, putrid, excessively slimy, mixed with other tissue elements, and sedimenting. (1)
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