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The Compendium of Caraka 2.4.9

Carakasaṃhitā 2.4.9

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Sanskrit

2.4.9

śarīrakledastu śleṣmamedomiśraḥ praviśan mūtrāśayaṃ mūtratvamāpadyamānaḥ ślaiṣmikairebhirdaśabhirguṇairupasṛjyate vaiṣamyayuktaiḥ; tadyathā---śvetaśītamūrtapicchilācchasnigdhagurumadhurasāndraprasādamandaiḥ, tatra yena guṇenaikenānekena vā &bhūyastaramupasṛjyate tatsamākhyaṃ gauṇaṃ nāmaviśeṣaṃ prāpnoti//

The bodily moisture, mixed with phlegm and fat, entering the urinary bladder and turning into urine, is affected by these ten qualities of phlegm associated with morbid increase; namely: white, cold, solid, slimy, clear, unctuous, heavy, sweet, dense, bright, and sluggish; there, by whichever single quality or multiple qualities it is more affected, it acquires a secondary specific name according to that designation.

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