[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Caraka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) › 6.22.8 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.22.8 Carakasaṃhitā 6.22.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.22.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.8) prāgrūpaṃ mukhaśoṣaḥ, svalakṣaṇaṃ sarvadā 'ambukāmitvam/ tṛṣṇānāṃ sarvasāṃ liṅgānāṃ lāghavamapāyaḥ// > Its premonitory symptom is dryness of the mouth; its specific characteristic is a constant desire for water; / lightness of symptoms is the departure of all thirsts. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.22.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.7) - [Next: 6.22.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.9) - [Up: 6.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.22.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.8) · Pramāṇa