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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.4.6

Carakasaṃhitā 6.4.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.4.6)

tasyoṣṇaṃ tīkṣṇamamlaṃ ca kaṭūni lavaṇāni ca/  
gharmaścānnavidāhaśca hetuḥ pūrvaṃ nidarśitaḥ//

> Hot, sharp, sour, pungent, and salty things,  
> heat, and burning during digestion of food were shown earlier as its cause.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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