[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) › 6.3.138 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.3.138 Carakasaṃhitā 6.3.138 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.138) doṣapravṛttiraṣṭāho nirāmajvaralakṣaṇam/ navajvare divāsvapnasnānābhyaṅgānnamaithunam// > elimination of humors, and \[the passage of\] eight days are the marks of fever free from āma. > In acute fever, one should avoid daytime sleep, bathing, oil massage, food, sexual intercourse, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.137) - [Next: 6.3.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.139) - [Up: 6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.3.138) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Pathyāpathyaviniścaya (Viśvanātha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.pathya.pathyapathyaviniscaya.1.14) — Viśvanātha, Sanskrit - [Vaidyakasāroddhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.cikitsa.gauda.vaidyakasaroddhara.1.p22) — Brajanāthaśarman, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.138) · Pramāṇa