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The Compendium of Caraka 8.11.6

Carakasaṃhitā 8.11.6

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8.11.6

kaṭutumbamamanyatottamaṃ vamane doṣasamīraṇaṃ ca tat/
&tadavṛṣyamaśaityatīkṣṇatākaṭuraukṣyāditi gautamo 'abravīt//

Gautama regarded kaṭutumbi as superior, and [held] that it stirs up the doṣas in emesis; / but [another] said: “It is non-aphrodisiac because of its lack of coldness, sharpness, pungency, and dryness.”

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