[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) › 6.7.78 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.7.78 Carakasaṃhitā 6.7.78 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.7.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.78) nidadhīta dhānyamadhye prātaḥ prātaḥ pibettato yuktyā/ māsena mahākuṣṭhaṃ hantyevālpaṃ tu pakṣeṇa// > one should place it in the midst of grain. Then, one should drink it morning after morning according to proper proportion; / in a month it indeed destroys mahākuṣṭha, and a mild form in a fortnight; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.7.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.77) - [Next: 6.7.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.79) - [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.6.7.78) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.78) · Pramāṇa