The Compendium of Suśruta 22.15

22.15

ātmaśaktyeti adṛṣṭāhitaprabhāveṇa | anugrahaścāplavanena | trikamiha pṛṣṭhāsthibāhṛdvayasaṃdhisthānam | ātmavīryeṇeti snehādinā | kaṇṭhastha ityādau jihvaindriyasya rasajñāne śleṣmā saumyatvādvartata iti kāraṇaṃ bhavati | indriyāṇi hi svasvajātīyābhivyaktameva viṣayaṃ gṛhṇanti; yathā—taijasaṃ cakṣurālokasahakṛtameva rūpaṃ gṛhṇāti, evamāpyaṃ rasanaṃ kaṇṭhagataśleṣmābhivyaktameva rasaṃ gṛhṇātītyarthaḥ | snehene tarpaṇe cādhikṛta iti snehaṃtarpaṇādhikṛtaḥ; śleṣmaṇā śiraḥsthenendriyādhiṣṭhānānugrahādindriyāṇyātmakarāye kurvantīti vākyārthaḥ | śleṣmā śveta ityādau cakārānmṛduḥ sthiraśca | vidagdho lavaṇa iti vidagdhānnarasādvidagdhaḥ | doṣāṇāṃ ca lakṣaṇakathanaṃ doṣaviparītabheṣajadoṣasamānaguṇanidānādyartham |