The Compendium of Caraka 7.1.14
Carakasaṃhitā 7.1.14
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7.1.14
atha cchardanīyamāturaṃ dvyahaṃ tryahaṃ vā snehasvedopapannaṃ śvaśchardayitavyamiti grāmyānūpaudakamāṃsarasakṣīra-dadhi-māṣa-tila-śākādibhiḥ samutkleśitaśleṣmāṇaṃ vyuṣitaṃ jīrṇāhāraṃ pūrvāhṇe kṛtabalihomamaṅgalaprāyaścittaṃ nirannamanatisnigdhaṃ yavāgvā ghṛtamātrāṃ pītavantaṃ, tāsāṃ phalapippalīnāmantarnakhamuṣṭiṃ yāvadvā sādhu manyeta jarjarīkṛtya yaṣṭimadhukaṣāyeṇa kovidāra-karbudāra-nīpa-vidula-bimbī-śaṇapuṣpī-sadāpuṣpī-pratyakpuṣpī-kaṣāyāṇāmanyatamena vā rātrimuṣitaṃ vimṛdya pūtaṃ madhusaindhavayuktaṃ sukhoṣṇaṃ kṛtvā pūrṇaṃ śarāvaṃ mantreṇānenābhimantrayet--- `auṃ brahmadakṣāśvirudrendrabhūcandrārkānilānalāḥ/
Then, having prepared the patient who is to be vomited with unction and sudation for two or three days, intending to vomit him the next day, having provoked his śleṣman with meat soup of domesticated, marshy, or aquatic animals, milk, curd, black gram, sesame, vegetables, and the like, on the morning after his night's sleep when his food has digested, after he has performed the bali, homa, auspicious rites, and expiations, fasting, not excessively unctuous, having drunk a measure of ghee with gruel—crushing an antarnakhamuṣṭi, or as much as one deems fit, of those fruit-seeds, steeping them overnight in a decoction of yaṣṭimadhu, or in any one of the decoctions of kovidāra, karbudāra, nīpa, vidula, bimbī, śaṇapuṣpī, sadāpuṣpī, or pratyakpuṣpī, having rubbed it, strained it, added honey and rock salt, made it comfortably warm, and filled a shallow earthen bowl, one should consecrate it with this mantra: 'Om! May Brahmā, Dakṣa, the Aśvins, Rudra, Indra, the Earth, Moon, Sun, Wind, and Fire,
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