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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.4.28

Carakasaṃhitā 6.4.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.4.28)

tasmādupekṣyaṃ balino &baladoṣavicāriṇā/  
raktapittaṃ prathamataḥ &&pravṛddhaṃ siddhimicchatā//  
&\`baladoṣau prapaśyatā' iti pā-. &&\`pravṛttaṃ' iti pā-.  
prāyeṇa hi samutkliṣṭamāmadoṣāccharīriṇām/  
vṛddhiṃ prayāti pittāsṛktasmāttallaṅghyamāditaḥ//

> Therefore, in a strong person, bleeding disorder that has surged should initially be left alone  
> by one who considers the strength and the doshas and desires success;  
> for, generally, the blood-pitta of embodied beings increases  
> when stirred up by the dosha of āma; therefore, it should initially be managed by fasting.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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