[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) › 8.1.58 # The Compendium of Caraka 8.1.58 Carakasaṃhitā 8.1.58 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.1.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.58) snehaṃ tu yuñjannabudhastu tasmai saṃvardhayatyeva hi tān vikārān/ rogāstathā 'anye 'apyavitarkyamāṇāḥ paraspareṇāvagṛhītamārgāḥ// > an unwise physician who applies an unctuous substance to him merely increases those disorders. > Likewise, other diseases whose pathways are blocked by one another when unconsidered, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.57) - [Next: 8.1.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.59) - [Up: 8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.8.1.58) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.58) · Pramāṇa