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Cakradatta (Cikitsasangraha) 50: Adhikāra 50

Cakradatta (Cikitsāsaṅgraha) 50

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Sanskrit

Adhikāra 50

50.1

1abhyaṅgaḥ kaṭutailena sekaścoṣṇāmbubhistataḥ .
udardhe vamanaṃ kāryaṃ paṭolāriṣṭavāriṇā .. 1 ..

1. Massage with mustard oil, and then irrigation with warm water;
in udarda, emesis should be performed with decoction of paṭola and nimba.

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50.2

triphalāpurakṛṣṇābhirvirekaścātra śasyate .
triphalāṃ kṣaudrasahitāṃ pibedvā navakārṣikām .
visarpoktamamṛtādi bhiṣagatrāpi yojayet .. 2 ..

Purgation with triphalā, guggulu, and pippalī is also commended here.
Or one should drink Navakārṣika-triphalā along with honey;
the physician should also administer here the Amṛtādi [decoction] taught in erysipelas.

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50.3

sitāṃ madhukasaṃyuktāṃ guḍamāmalakaiḥ saha .
saguḍaṃ dīṣyakaṃ yastu khādetpathyānnabhuṅnaraḥ .. 3 ..

A person eating wholesome food who consumes sugar combined with madhuka,
or jaggery together with āmalakī,
or dīpya together with jaggery —

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50.4

tasya naśyati saptāhādudardhaḥ sarvadehajaḥ .
siddhārtharajanīkalkaiḥ prapunnāḍatilaiḥ saha .. 4 ..

His generalized udarda is destroyed within seven days.
With pastes of white mustard and haridrā, together with prapunnāḍa seeds and sesame,

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50.5

kaṭutailena saṃmiśrametadudvartanaṃ hitam .
dūrvāniśāyuto lepaḥ kacchupāmāvināśanaḥ .. 5 ..

Mixed with mustard oil, this is beneficial as an unction. / An application compounded with dūrvā and turmeric destroys scabies and pāmā.

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50.6

krimidadruharaścaiva śītapittaharaḥ paraḥ .
agnimanthabhavaṃ mūlaṃ piṣṭaṃ pītaṃ ca sarpiṣā .. 6 ..

It also destroys parasitic worms and dadru, and is pre-eminent in curing urticaria. / The root of agnimantha, ground and drunk with clarified butter,

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50.7

śītapittodardhakoṭhānsaptāhādeva nāśayet .
kuṣṭhoktaṃ ca kramaṃ kuryādamlapittaghnameva ca .. 7 ..

destroys urticaria, allergic rash, and koṭha within seven days. / One should also employ the regimen prescribed for skin disease and that which cures acid dyspepsia.

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50.8

udardhoktāṃ kriyāṃ cāpi koṭharoge samāsataḥ .
sarpiḥ pītvā mahātiktaṃ kāryaṃ śoṇitamokṣaṇam .. 8 ..

And in summary, the treatment prescribed for allergic rash should be used in koṭha disease. / After drinking mahātikta clarified butter, blood-letting should be performed.

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50.9

2nimbasya patrāṇi sadā ghṛtena
dhātrīvimiśrāṇyathavopayuñjyāt .
visphoṭakoṭhakṣataśītapittaṃ
kaṇḍvasrapittaṃ sahasā ca jahyāt .. 9 ..

Or one should always take leaves of nimba with clarified butter, / combined with dhātrī; / this rapidly removes boils, koṭha, abrasions, urticaria, / pruritus, and bleeding disorder.

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50.10

kṣārasindhūtthatailaiśca gātrābhyaṅgaṃ prayojayet .
gambhārikāphalaṃ pakvaṃ śuṣkamutsveditaṃ punaḥ .. 10 ..

One should apply an unction to the limbs with alkali, rock salt, and oil. / Ripe fruit of gambhārikā, dried and then steamed,

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50.11

kṣīreṇa śītapittaghnaṃ khāditaṃ pathyasevinā .
tailodvartanayogena yojya elādiko gaṇaḥ .. 11 ..

eaten with milk by one observing wholesome regimen, cures urticaria. / The group beginning with elā should be employed in the form of oil and unction.

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50.12

śuṣkamūlakayūpeṇa kaulatthena rasena vā .
bhojanaṃ sarvadā kāryaṃ lāvatittirijena vā .. 12 ..

Meals should always be taken with soup of dried radish, or with horsegram soup, / or with the meat-broth of common quail or grey partridge.

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50.13

śītalānyannapānāni buddhvā doṣagatiṃ bhiṣak .
uṣṇāni vā yathākālaṃ śītapitte prayojayet .. 13 ..

Having understood the course of the doṣas, the physician / should administer cool food and drinks, or warm ones, at the proper time in urticaria.

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