Cakradatta (Cikitsasangraha) 36.22

36.22

jātaṃ jātaṃ jalaṃ srāvyaṃ śāstroktaṃ śastrakarma ca .
jalodare viśeṣeṇa dravasevāṃ vivarjayet .. 22 ..

As water accumulates again and again, it should be drained, and surgical procedures described in the treatises [performed].
In ascites particularly, one must avoid the consumption of liquids. // 22