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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.7.116

Carakasaṃhitā 6.7.116

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.7.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.116)

sthāpyaṃ kaṭukālābuni tatsiddhaṃ tena maṇḍalānyāśu/  
bhindyādbhiṣagabhyaṅgātkṛmīṃśca kaṇḍūṃ ca vinihanyāt//  
iti kanakakṣīrītailam/  
kuṣṭhaṃ tamālapatraṃ maricaṃ samanaḥśilaṃ sakāsīsam/  
tailena yuktamuṣitaṃ saptāhaṃ bhājane tāmre//

> When prepared, it should be kept in a bitter bottle-gourd; with it, the physician / should quickly break open circular patches by inunction, and destroy worms and itching. / Thus the Kanakakṣīrī Oil. / Kuṣṭha, tamālapatra, black pepper, along with realgar and green vitriol, / mixed with oil and kept for seven days in a copper vessel—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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