The Compendium of Caraka 4.8.32_2
Carakasaṃhitā 4.8.32_2
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4.8.32_2
tatra kolodakena navanītasya madhurauṣadhasiddhasya pāṇitalamātraṃ kāle kāle 'asyai pānārthaṃ dadyāt, candanamṛṇālakalkaiścāsyāḥ stanodaraṃ vimṛdnīyāt, śirīṣadhātakīsarṣapamadhukacūrṇairvā, kuṭajārjakabījamustaharidrākalkairvā, nimbakolasurasamañjiṣṭhākalkairvā, pṛṣatahariṇaśaśarudhirayutayā triphalayā vā; karavīrapatrasiddhena tailenābhyaṅgaḥ; pariṣekaḥ punarmālatīmadhukasiddhenāmbhasā; jātakaṇḍūśca kaṇḍūyanaṃ varjayettvagbhedavairūpyaparihārārtham, asahyāyāṃ tu kaṇḍvāmunmardanoddharṣaṇābhyāṃ parihāraḥ syāt; madhuramāhārajātaṃ vātaharamalpamasnehalavaṇamalpodakānupānaṃ ca bhuñjīta /
In that case, one should repeatedly give her butter prepared with sweet herbs in the measure of a pāṇitala with jujube-water for drinking at appropriate times; one should rub her breasts and abdomen with pastes of sandalwood and lotus-stalk, or with powders of śirīṣa, dhātakī, mustard, and madhuka, or with pastes of kuṭaja, seeds of ārjaka, mustā, and turmeric, or with pastes of neem, jujube, surasā, and mañjiṣṭhā, or with triphalā mixed with the blood of spotted deer, blackbuck, or hare; massage should be with oil prepared with oleander leaves; affusion should be with water prepared with mālatī and madhuka; and when itching arises, she should avoid scratching to prevent laceration and disfigurement of the skin; but when the itching is unbearable, relief should be obtained by gentle rubbing and friction; and she should eat sweet food that alleviates vāta, in small quantity, without unctuous substances and salt, followed by a small drink of water.
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