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# The Compendium of Caraka 8.3.23

Carakasaṃhitā 8.3.23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.3.23)

dāhātisārau lavaṇo 'ati kuryāttasmāt suyuktaṃ samameva dadyāt/  
pūrvaṃ hi dadyānmadhu saindhavaṃ tu snehaṃ vinirmathya tato 'anu kalkam//

> With too much salt, it produces burning and diarrhea; therefore, one should give it properly balanced.  
> First, indeed, one should put in honey and rock salt, then unctuous substance after churning, next the paste;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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