[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) › 8.2.18 # The Compendium of Caraka 8.2.18 Carakasaṃhitā 8.2.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2.18) tatrābhuktabhaktasyānāvṛtamārgatvādūrdhvamativartate snehaḥ, navajvarapāṇḍurogakāmalāpramehiṇāṃ doṣānutkliśyodaraṃ janayet, arśasasyārśāṃsyabhiṣyandyādhmānaṃ kuryāt, arocakārtasyānnagṛddhiṃ punarhanyāt, mandāgnidurbalayormandataramagniṃ kuryāt, pratiśyāyaplīhādimatāṃ bhṛśamutkliṣṭadoṣāṇāṃ bhūya eva doṣaṃ vardhayet; tasmādete nānuvāsyāḥ// > Therein, in one who has not eaten food, the fat moves exceedingly upward because the passage is unobstructed; in those with acute fever, pāṇḍuroga, jaundice, and prameha, it would stir up the doṣas and cause abdominal enlargement; in one with hemorrhoids, it would cause excessive secretion in the hemorrhoids and produce tympanites; in one afflicted with anorexia, it would further destroy desire for food; in the weak with sluggish digestive fire, it would make the digestive fire even more sluggish; in those with catarrh, splenic disease, etc., whose doṣas are severely stirred up, it would increase the doṣa all the more; therefore, these are not to be given an anuvāsana enema. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2.17) - [Next: 8.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2.19) - [Up: 8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.8.2.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.2.18) · Pramāṇa