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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.3.173

Carakasaṃhitā 6.3.173

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.173](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.173)

rukṣabaddhapurīṣāya pradadyādanuvāsanam/  
gaurave śirasaḥ śūle vibaddheṣvindriyeṣu ca//

> who has dry, bound feces, one should administer an unctuous enema.  
> When there is heaviness of the head, headache, and obstruction of the sense faculties,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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