[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) › [Carakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt) › 6.1.2\_8 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.1.2\_8 English (machine translation) 6.1.2\_8 - **Language:** English ### [6.1.2\_8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1.2_8) One āḍhaka of powder of āmalakī, soaked for twenty-one nights in fresh juice of āmalakī, mixed together with two āḍhakas of honey and ghee, with one eighth part of pippalī, and combined with one fourth part of powdered sugar, kept in a vessel of ghee, should be placed in a heap of ashes during the rainy season; at the end of the rainy season, eating wholesome and suitable food, one should administer it; from the use of this, one's lifespan remains free from decay for a hundred years, \[and the rest is\] identical to the previous \[formulation\]. - [Previous: 6.1.2\_3\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1.2_3_3) - [Next: 6.1.2\_1\_6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1.2_1_6) - [Up: 6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1) ## Linked texts (1) - [Carakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.1.2_8) — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1.2_8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.1.2_8) · Pramāṇa