[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) › 6.5.62 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.62 Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.62 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.5.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.62) tasya dāho hṛte rakte śaralohādibhirhitaḥ/ auṣṇyāttaikṣṇyācca śamayedagnirgulme kaphānilau// > For him, after blood is extracted, cautery with arrows, iron, and the like is beneficial. > Because of heat and sharpness, fire pacifies kapha and wind in an abdominal lump, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.5.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.61) - [Next: 6.5.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.63) - [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.6.5.62) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.62) · Pramāṇa