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The Compendium of Caraka 8.1.53

Carakasaṃhitā 8.1.53

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Sanskrit

8.1.53

syāttarpaṇaṃ tatra mṛdu dravaṃ ca snigdhasya tīkṣṇaṃ tu punarna yoge/
ityāturasvasthasukhaḥ &prayogo balāyuṣorvṛddhikṛdāmayaghnaḥ//

In that case, the restorative measure should be mild and liquid, but for one who has been unctuated, sharp [cleansing] should not be used again in application.
Such an application gives comfort to the sick and healthy, produces an increase of strength and lifespan, and destroys disease.

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