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The Compendium of Caraka 1.27.32

Carakasaṃhitā 1.27.32

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Sanskrit

1.27.32

śimbī rūkṣā kaṣāyā ca koṣṭhe vātaprakopinī/
na ca vṛṣyā na cakṣuṣyā viṣṭabhya ca vipacyate//

The flat bean is dry, astringent, and provokes wind in the alimentary tract; / it is neither aphrodisiac nor good for the eyes, and undergoes digestion only after causing obstinate distension.

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