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# Cakradatta (Cikitsasangraha) 1.57

Cakradatta (Cikitsāsaṅgraha) 1.57

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.cakradatta.1.57)

vīryādhikaṃ bhavati bheṣajamannahīnaṃ  
hanyāttadāmayamasaṃśayamāśu caiva .  
tadbālavṛddhayuvatīmṛdubhiśca pītaṃ  
glāniṃ parāṃ nayati cāśu balakṣayaṃ ca .. 57 ..

> Medicine becomes superior in potency without food; / it certainly and quickly destroys disease. / But if drunk by children, the elderly, young women, or delicate persons, / it brings about great exhaustion and swift loss of strength. // 57  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.cakradatta~en-mt.1.57) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (6)

- [Siddhayoga (Vṛndamādhava)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.siddhayoga.1.85) — Vṛnda, Sanskrit
- [Hārītasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.55) — Hārīta, Sanskrit
- [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.3.87) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhadyogataraṅgiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.brhadyogatarangini.85.61) — Trimalla, Sanskrit
- [Yogataraṅgiṇī (Trimalla)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.yogatarangini-trimalla-bhatta.83.61) — Trimalla, Sanskrit
- [Bhaiṣajyaratnāvalī (ed. Rājeśvaradatta Śāstrī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.cikitsa.gauda.bhaisajyaratnavali*sastri1978.5.52) — Sanskrit

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