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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.121

Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.121

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.5.121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.121)

pittaraktabhavaṃ gulmaṃ vīsarpaṃ paittikaṃ jvaram/  
hṛdrogaṃ kāmalāṃ kuṣṭhaṃ hanyādetadghṛtottamam//  
iti trāyamāṇādyaṃ ghṛtam/  
rasenāmalakekṣūṇāṃ &ghṛtapādaṃ vipācayet/  
pathyāpādaṃ pibetsarpistatsiddhaṃ pittagulmanut//  
ityāmalakādyaṃ ghṛtam/  
&\`ghṛtaprasthaṃ' iti pā-.  
drākṣāṃ madhūkaṃ kharjūraṃ vidārīṃ saśatāvarīm/  
parūṣakāṇi triphalāṃ sādhayetpalasaṃmitam//

> This supreme ghee destroys a lump born of pitta and blood, erysipelas, paittika fever,  
> heart disease, jaundice, and skin diseases.  
> Thus \[ends\] Trāyamāṇādya-ghṛta.  
> One should cook a fourth part of ghee with juice of āmalaka and sugarcane,  
> and drink that ghee prepared with a fourth part of pathyā; it eliminates a paittika lump.  
> Thus \[ends\] Āmalakādya-ghṛta.  
> One should cook drākṣā, madhūka, dates, vidārī along with śatāvarī,  
> parūṣaka fruits, and triphalā, measured at a pala each,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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