[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) › 21.4 # The Bower Manuscript 21.4 Bower Manuscript 21.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.4) 10 gāḍhaviṇmūtrakṛcchrāṇi gulmamehārśabadhmanud iti // 644 // tailādyo vastiḥ ślo 4 {X} pariveṣṭya kuśair ārdrair ārdravṛntāni śālmaleḥ / kṛṣṇamṛttikayā lipya svedayed gomayāgninā 645 // 11 viśuṣkāṃ mṛttikāṃ jñātvā gṛhya vṛntāni śālmaleḥ / ulūkhale samāyojya mṛdnīyāt payasi śrite // 646 // piṇḍaṃ muṣṭisamaṃ kṛtvā tan mūlaṃ tailasarpiṣoḥ / snehitaṃ mātrayā yuktaṃ 12 kalkena madhukasya ca // 647 // vastim abhyaktagātrāya dadyāt pratyāgate 'tha ca 648a // > It cures hard stool, dysuria, abdominal tumours, urinary disorders, hemorrhoids, and intestinal obstructions // 644 > The oil-etc. enema: four ślokas. / Having wrapped fresh stalks of silk-cotton with fresh kuśa grass, and coated them with black clay, one should steam them over a cow-dung fire // 645 > Knowing the clay to be dried, taking the silk-cotton stalks, putting them in a mortar, one should crush them in boiled milk // 646 > Making a lump the size of a fist, unctuous with measured amounts of sesame oil and clarified butter, combined with paste of liquorice // 647 > One should administer it as an enema to one whose body is anointed; and when it has returned // 648a > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 21.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.3) - [Next: 22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.22) - [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.21.4) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.21.4) · Pramāṇa