[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) › 6.7.162 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.7.162 Carakasaṃhitā 6.7.162 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.7.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.162) śvitrāṇāṃ &saviśeṣaṃ yoktavyaṃ sarvato viśuddhānām/ śvitre sraṃsanamagryaṃ malapūrasa iṣyate saguḍaḥ// &\`praśamārthaṃ' iti pā-. taṃ pītvā susnigdho yathābalaṃ sūryapādasaṃtāpam/ saṃseveta viriktastryahaṃ pipāsuḥ pibet peyām// > For those with śvitra, purgation is to be especially employed after complete purifications; > in śvitra, an excellent purgative is malapū juice taken with jaggery. > Having drunk it and being well oleated, he should expose himself to the heat of sunrays according to strength; > having purged, being thirsty, he should drink peyā for three days. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.7.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.161) - [Next: 6.7.164](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.164) - [Up: 6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.7.162) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.162) · Pramāṇa