[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) › 6.8.72 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.8.72 Carakasaṃhitā 6.8.72 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.8.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.72) svedayet patrabhaṅgeṇa śiraśca pariṣecayet/ balāguḍūcīmadhukaśṛtairṛvā vāribhiḥ sukhaiḥ// > one should administer sudation; and with broken leaves one should affuse the head, > or with pleasantly warm waters boiled with balā, guḍūcī, and licorice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.8.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.71) - [Next: 6.8.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.73) - [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.6.8.72) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.72) · Pramāṇa