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The Compendium of Caraka 6.24.60

Carakasaṃhitā 6.24.60

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Sanskrit

6.24.60

prāṇāḥ prāṇabhṛtāmannaṃ tadayuktyā nihantyasūn/
viṣaṃ prāṇaharaṃ tacca yuktiyuktaṃ rasāyanam//

Food is the vital breath of living beings, yet when used improperly it destroys life; / poison destroys life, yet when used properly it is a rejuvenating tonic.

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