[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Formularies](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga) › [The Bower Manuscript](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower) › 21.2 # The Bower Manuscript 21.2 Bower Manuscript 21.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [21.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.2) 8 bhiṣak\* // 622 // āsicya vastāv acchidre vastikarmaṇi kārayet\* / ekena yadi vā dvābhyāṃ tribhir vāpi pramāṇataḥ // 623 // pratyāgate nirūhe 'smin pariṣekaḥ sukhāmbunā / tato lohitaśālīnām 9 odanaṃ madhusarpiṣā // 624 // kṣīreṇa saha bhuṃjīta jāṃgalānāṃ rasena veti // {O} aśvinor aśvagandhāvastiḥ ślo 7 pā 1 {O} yaṣṭīmadhukasidhena sarpiṣā cānuvāsayet\* // 625 // jīvanīyavipakvaṃ 10 vā sarpiḥ syād anuvāsanam\* / tena māṃsāni vardhante kṣayaś cāpy upaśāmyati // 626 // {O} aśvagandhāvastiḥ ślo 1 pā 1 {O} rāsnāgnimantham atha pāṭaliṃ ca syonākakārṣmaryanidigdhikāṃ ca / sarājavṛkṣāñ ca 11 sasālaparṇīṃ sapṛśniparṇīṃ bṛhatīñ ca dadyāt\* // 627 // etāni mūlāni tu sarvaśaḥ syur eraṇḍamūlaṃ ca tathaiva ceyam\* / dve dve pale cātra bhavet\* pramāṇaṃ droṇe tv apāñ caiva pacet kaṣāyam\* // 628 // pādāvaśeṣaṃ 12 tu kaṣāyam etat prakṣipya kalkān vidadhīta sūkṣmān\* / kuṣṭhasya yaṣṭīmadhukasya caiva tathaiva ye pītakasarṣapāś ca // 629 // x \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ v1 ^ \_ ^ \_ x kalkaṃ vidadhyān madhukasya caiva / ārogyatejo 'gnivayo balāyur dadāti jīrṇeṣv api pauruṣaṃ ca // 630 // vāte ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x x \_ ^ \_ \_ ^ ^ \_ ^ \_ x / x \_ ^ \_ 2 hṛdyaṃ arocake ca bandhyāsu duṣṭe pracure purāṇe // 631 // pramehakaṇḍukṣatayonidoṣe pāṇḍvāmayārṣograhaṇīpradoṣe // 632a // rāsnādyavastiḥ śloka 5 pā {O} x x x x x rājarṣirātmavān > Pouring it into a leak-free enema bladder, he should administer the enema therapy: with one, two, or even three measures according to standard // 623 > When this non-unctuous enema has returned, sprinkling with lukewarm water \[is done\]; then cooked red rice with honey and clarified butter // 624 > He should eat with milk or with the meat-broth of wild animals. / The Aśvins' aśvagandhā enema: seven ślokas, one quarter-verse. / And one should give an unctuous enema with clarified butter prepared with liquorice // 625 > Or clarified butter boiled with jīvanīya \[drugs\] should serve as an unctuous enema; by this the muscles increase and wasting is allayed // 626 > The aśvagandhā enema: one śloka, one quarter-verse. / Rāsnā, agnimantha, and pāṭalī, syonāka, kāśmarya, and nidigdhikā, together with rājavṛkṣa, / together with sālaparṇī, pṛśniparṇī, and bṛhatī one should provide // 627 > All these roots should be present, and likewise root of castor; two pala measures of each should be the quantity here, and one should boil a decoction in a droṇa measure of water // 628 > When this decoction is reduced to one-fourth, he should throw in finely ground pastes of kuṣṭha, of liquorice, and likewise of yellow mustard // 629 > \[…\] one should add a paste of liquorice; it gives health, lustre, digestive fire, youth, strength, and life, and even in the aged gives virility // 630 > In wind \[humour\] \[…\], pleasing to the heart, in loss of appetite, in sterile women, in severe chronic \[conditions\] // 631 > In urinary disorder, itching, lesions, disorders of the female genital organs, in anemia, hemorrhoids, and disorders of the duodenum // 632a > The rāsnā-etc. enema: five ślokas and a quarter-verse. \[…\] the self-possessed royal seer, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 21.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.1) - [Next: 21.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.3) - [Up: 21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower~en-mt.21.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.2) · Pramāṇa