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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.21.116

Carakasaṃhitā 6.21.116

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.21.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.21.116)

kuryāccikitsitādasmācchītaprāyāṇi paittike/  
rūkṣaprāyāṇi kaphaje snaihikānyanilātmake//

> From these therapies, one should apply mostly cold measures in the paittika type, / mostly dry in the kaphaja, and unctuous in that born of vāta.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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