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# The Bower Manuscript 33.4

Bower Manuscript 33.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [33.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.bower.33.4)

3 mātuluṃgasya yojayec chardināśanam\* // 1085 // āmrajambūpravāḍāṃś ca kṣīriṇāṃ ca samāvapet\* / payasyā śārivāmūlaṃ gaṇḍīraṃ ca sacitrakam\* // 1086 // etat kvāthya pibed bālo madhuśarkarayā yutam\* /  
4 trigandhikayutaṃ hṛdyaṃ chardyatīsāranāśanam\* // 1087 // bilvamūlasya nikvātho lājācūrṇaiḥ susaṃskṛtaḥ / krimicchardyāṃ lihed bālaḥ śarkarāmadhuyojitam\* // 1088 // elāṃ hiṃguṃ ca bhārgīñ ca śṛṅgaveraṃ  
5 sasaindhavam\* / ghṛtena pāyayet kṣipraṃ vātaśūlavināśanam\* // 1089 // śvetāṃs tilān samadhukāñ ccharkarātailamākṣikaiḥ / lehaḥ pravāhikāṃ hanyāl lohitaṃ yaś ca sāryate // 1090 // madhukaṃ tilakalkaś  
6 ca śarkarā madhv athāpi ca / taṇḍulodakasaṃyuktaṃ dadyāt samadhuśarkaram\* // 1091 // raktātisāre bālānāṃ tathā saṃpadyate sukhī // vaṭaśuṃgāś ca rodhraṃ ca kārṣmaryāṇy atha śarkarā // 1092 // madhukaṃ bilvamūlaṃ  
7 ca samaṃgāṃśumatīṃ balām\* / kṛtvā saśālmaleḥ puṣpaṃ pṛśniparṇīṃ sadhātakīm\* // 1093 // etaiḥ siddhaṃ ghṛtaṃ hanyāt kṣipram eva pravāhikām\* // varāṃgam atha rodhraṃ ca mukhyāny āmalakāni ca // 1094 //  
8 samāni kṣaudrayuktāni cūrṇāni mukhadhāvanam\* / haridrā nimbapatrāṇi madhukaṃ madhu sḥtpalam\* // 1095 // tailam etad vipaktavyaṃ mukhapāke samārkavam\* / sakṣaudrāṇi  
9 kaṣāyāṇi triphalācūrṇam eva ca // 1096 // mukhapāke praśastāni dhāvanaṃ cchardanāni ca // dve bṛhatyau rubūgakaśvadaṃṣṭrā vāśakāv ubhau // 1097 // śṛṃgaveraṃ yavāṃś caiva darbhī vṛkṣādanaṃ

> one should administer \[juice\] of citron; it destroys vomiting. // 1085  
> And one should add young shoots of mango and jambul, and of the latex-bearing trees,  
> payasyā, śārivā root, gaṇḍīra, together with plumbago. // 1086  
> Having boiled this, the child should drink it combined with honey and sugar;  
> containing the three aromatics, agreeable to the heart, it destroys vomiting and diarrhoea. // 1087  
> A decoction of bilva root well prepared with parched-paddy powder,  
> combined with sugar and honey, the child should lick in worm-vomiting. // 1088  
> Cardamom, asafoetida, bhārgī, dry ginger,  
> together with rock salt, one should quickly give to drink with ghee: it destroys colicky pain from the wind humour. // 1089  
> White sesame seeds with licorice, along with sugar, sesame oil, and honey—  
> this electuary cures dysentery and when blood is passed. // 1090  
> Licorice, paste of sesame,  
> sugar, and also honey,  
> combined with rice-water, one should give with honey and sugar // 1091  
> in the bloody diarrhoea of children; thereby he becomes comfortable.  
> Sprouts of banyan, rodhra, kārṣmarya fruit, and sugar, // 1092  
> licorice, bilva root,  
> samaṅgā, aṃśumatī, balā,  
> together with silk-cotton blossom, pṛśniparṇī, and dhātakī: // 1093  
> ghee prepared with these destroys dysentery very quickly.  
> Cinnamon bark, rodhra, and choice emblic myrobalans, // 1094  
> in equal parts, combined with honey as a powder, are a mouthwash.  
> Turmeric, neem leaves, licorice, honey, blue water-lily: // 1095  
> this oil should be cooked together with mārkava for stomatitis.  
> Astringent decoctions with honey, and powder of the three myrobalans, // 1096  
> are praised in stomatitis as a wash and as emetics.  
> The two bṛhatīs, castor root, tribulus, both vāśakas, // 1097  
> dry ginger, barley, darbha grass, and vṛkṣādana:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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