[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) › 6.9.25 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.9.25 Carakasaṃhitā 6.9.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.9.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.25) unmāde vātaje pūrvaṃ snehapānaṃ viśeṣavit/ kuryādāvṛtamārge tu sasnehaṃ mṛdu śodhanam// > In madness born of vāta, the expert should first administer the drinking of unctuous substances; / but if the channels are obstructed, he should perform mild evacuation accompanied by unctuous substances. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.9.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.24) - [Next: 6.9.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.26) - [Up: 6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.9.25) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Yogaratnasamuccaya (Anantakumāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.yogaratnasamuccaya-anantakumara.5.36) — Anantakumāra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.25) · Pramāṇa