[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Caraka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) › 6.5.55 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.55 Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.55 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.55) guṭikācūrṇaniryūhāḥ prayojyāḥ kaphagulminām/ kṛtamūlaṃ mahāvāstuṃ kaṭhinaṃ stimitaṃ gurum// > Pills, powders, and decoctions should be administered to those with a kapha-lump. > One should conquer a kapha-born abdominal lump that has taken root, has an extensive site, is hard, sluggish, and heavy, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.5.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.54) - [Next: 6.5.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.56) - [Up: 6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.5.55) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.55) · Pramāṇa