[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) › 6.8.63 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.8.63 Carakasaṃhitā 6.8.63 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.8.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.63) sarvastridoṣajo yakṣmā doṣāṇāṃ tu balābalam/ parīkṣyāvāsthikaṃ vaidyaḥ śoṣiṇaṃ samupācaret// > Yakṣmā is always born of the three doṣas; but having examined the relative strength > of the doṣas according to stage, the physician should treat the emaciated patient. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.8.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.62) - [Next: 6.8.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.64) - [Up: 6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.8.63) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.63) · Pramāṇa