The Compendium of Suśruta 15.40

15.40

atha doṣādīnāmasamatā kathaṃ jñeyetyāha - doṣādīnāṃ tvasamatāmityādi | asamatā vṛddhirhānirvā | anumāneneti doṣādikṣayavṛddhipratipāditanaisargikeṇānumānena | tattaddoṣādyasamatāyāmanugataṃ sāmānyena liṅgaṃ darśayaṃścikitsāsūtrasaṃgrahamāha - aprasannetyādi | aprasannendriyatvaṃ sarvadoṣādivikāramātragatatvenoktaṃ, yato'vaśyaṃ vikāre duḥkhakāriṇi manovāksparśādiṣu vā'nyatamamindriyaṃ vikṛtatayā aprasannaṃ bhavati | buddhimānityanena viśeṣavikṛtavātādiliṅgajñānavānucyate | kṣapayediti vṛddhān, bṛṃhayediti kṣīṇān | kṣapaṇavardhanovadhyupadarśanaṃ yāvadarogaḥ syāditi | kathamiyadavadhi kṣapaṇaṃ vardhanaṃ vā kartavyamityāha - etat sāmyasya lakṣaṇamiti | etadarogatvaṃ doṣadhātumalasāmyasya svāsthyasya lakṣaṇaṃ, svāsthyārthā ca cikitseti bhāvaḥ |