[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) › 6.26.187 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.26.187 Carakasaṃhitā 6.26.187 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.26.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26.187) śuktatiktakaṭukṣaudrakaṣāyaiḥ kavalagrahaḥ/ iti śirorogacikitsā/ dhūmaḥ pradhamanaṃ śuddhiradhaśchardanalaṅghanam// > Gargles \[should be done\] with fermented gruel, bitter and pungent substances, honey, and astringents. > Thus ends the treatment of head diseases. > Medicated smoke, insufflation, downward purification, emesis, fasting, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.26.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26.186) - [Next: 6.26.188](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26.188) - [Up: 6.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.26.187) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.26.187) · Pramāṇa