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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.142

Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.142

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.5.142](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.142)

savyoṣakṣāralavaṇaṃ daśamūlīśṛtaṃ ghṛtam/  
kaphagulmaṃ jayatyāśu sahiṅgubiḍadāḍimam//  
iti daśamūlīghṛtam/  
bhallātakānāṃ dvipalaṃ pañcamūlaṃ palonmitam/  
sādhyaṃ vidārīgandhādyamāpothya salilāḍhake//

> Ghee cooked with the Daśamūla, along with the three pungents, alkali, and salt,  
> together with asafoetida, biḍa salt, and pomegranate, quickly conquers a kapha lump.  
> Thus \[ends\] Daśamūlīghṛta.  
> Two palas of bhallātaka and the pañcamūla measured at a pala,  
> crushed with the vidārīgandhā group, are to be cooked in an āḍhaka of water.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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