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# Garudapurana 1.171

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.171

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.171.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.71) — 1 part

### [1.171.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 171  
dhanvantariruvāca /  
nāḍīvraṇādirogāṇāṃ cikitsāṃ śṛṇu suśruta /  
nāḍīṃ śastreṇa saṃpāṭya nājīnāṃ vraṇavatkriyā //

> The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa — \[Chapter\] 171.  
> Dhanvantari said:  
> Listen, Suśruta, to the treatment of sinus ulcers and other diseases.  
> After slitting the sinus open with a surgical instrument, the procedure for sinuses is like that for an ulcer.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.2)

guggulutriphalāvyopaiḥ samāṃśairājyayojitaiḥ /  
nāḍīduṣṭavraṇaṃ śūlaṃ bhagandaramatho jayet //

> With equal parts of guggulu, triphalā, and tryūṣaṇa mixed with ghee,  
> one conquers a sinus ulcer, a foul ulcer, colic, and fistula-in-ano.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.3)

nirguṇḍīrasatastailaṃ nāḍīduṣṭavraṇāpaham /  
hitaṃ pāmāmayānāṃ tu pānābhyañjananāvanaiḥ //

> Oil \[prepared\] from nirguṇḍī juice cures sinus ulcers and foul ulcers;  
> moreover, it is beneficial for scabies disorders by means of drink, anointing, and nasal therapy.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.4)

gaggutriphalākṛṣṇātripañcaikāṃśayojitā /  
ghuṭi (guḍi) kāśothagulmārśobhagandaravatāṃ hitā //

> Guggulu, triphalā, and pippalī combined in proportions of three, five, and one part,  
> \[made into\] pills, is beneficial for those suffering from swelling, abdominal tumors, hemorrhoids, and fistula-in-ano.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.5)

dhvajamadhye śirāvedhe viśuddhirupadaṃśake /  
pāko rakṣyaḥ prayatnena śiśrakṣayakaro hi saḥ //

> Puncture of the vein in the middle of the penis brings purification in venereal sore.  
> Suppuration must be prevented with effort, for it causes destruction of the penis.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.6)

paṭolanimbatriphalāguḍūcīkvāthamāpibet /  
sagugguluṃ sakhadiramupadaṃśo vinaśyati //

> One should drink a decoction of paṭola, neem, triphalā, and guḍūcī  
> with guggulu and khadira; venereal sore is destroyed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.7)

dahetkaṭāhe triphalāṃ sāmasī (ṣī) madhasaṃyutām /  
upadaṃśe pralepo 'ya sadyo ropayate vraṇam //

> One should burn triphalā in an iron vessel; \[this\] soot, mixed with honey,  
> applied as an ointment on venereal sore, heals the ulcer at once.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.8)

triphalānimbabhūnimbakarañjakhadirādibhiḥ /  
kalkaiḥ kvāthairghṛtaṃ pakvamupadaṃśaharaṃ param //

> Ghee cooked with the pastes and decoctions of triphalā, neem, bhūnimba,  
> karañja, khadira, and others is the supreme remedy for venereal sore.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.9)

ādau bhagnaṃ viditvā tu secayecchītalāṃbunā /  
pakvenālepanaṃ kāryaṃ bandhanaṃ ca kuśānvitam //

> Having recognized a fracture at the outset, one should sprinkle it with cold water.  
> An application of cooked \[paste\] should be made, and a bandaging equipped with splints.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.10)

māṣaṃ māṃsaṃ tathā sarpiḥ kṣīraṃ yūṣaḥ satījalaḥ /  
bṛṃhaṇaṃ cānnapānaṃ syātpradeyaṃ bhagnarogiṇe //

> Black gram, meat, and also clarified butter, milk, soup with wild lentil,  
> and nourishing food and drink should be given to the fracture patient.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.11)

rasonamadhunāsājyasitākalkaṃ samaśnutā /  
chinnabhinnacyutāsthīnāṃ sandhānamacirādbhavet //

> One who consumes garlic paste with honey, ghee, and sugar  
> will swiftly attain the union of broken, shattered, and displaced bones.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.12)

aśvatthatriphalāvyoṣāḥ savarabhiḥ samīkṛtaiḥ /  
tulyo guggulunā yojyo bhagnasandhiprasādha (kṛt) kaḥ //

> Aśvattha, triphalā, and tryūṣaṇa, along with lodhra made into equal parts,  
> combined with an equal \[amount\] of guggulu, causes the healing of fractured joints.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.13)

sarvakuṣṭheṣu vamanaṃ recanaṃ raktamokṣaṇa /  
vacāvāsāpaṭolānāṃ nimbasya kalinītvacaḥ //

> In all skin diseases \[there should be\] emesis, purgation, and bloodletting.  
> Of vacā, vāsā, paṭola, neem, and belleric myrobalan bark,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.14)

kaṣāyo madhunā pīto vātahṛnmadanānvitaḥ /  
virecanaṃ prayoktavyaṃ trivṛtkarṇaphalatrikaiḥ //

> the decoction drunk with honey and combined with madana removes vāta.  
> Purgation should be administered with trivṛt and the three fruits (triphalā).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.15)

manaḥ śilāṃmarīcaistu tailaṃ kuṣṭhavināśanam /  
sarvakuṣṭhe vilepo 'yaṃ śivāpañcaguḍaudanam //

> An oil \[cooked\] with realgar and black pepper destroys skin diseases.  
> This ointment is for all skin diseases; \[or\] harītakī, five jaggery sweets, and cooked rice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.16)

karañjailagajaiḥ kuṣṭhaṃ gomūtreṇa pralepataḥ /  
karavīrodvartanaṃ ca tailāktasya ca kuṣṭhahṛt //

> Through an ointment of karañja, elā, and gaja-pippalī with cow's urine, skin disease \[is cured\];  
> and an unction of karavīra upon one smeared with oil removes skin disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.17)

haridrā malayaṃ rāsnā guḍūcyeḍagajastathā /  
āragvadhaḥ karañjaśca lepaḥ kuṣṭhaharaḥ paraḥ //

> Turmeric, sandalwood, rāsnā, guḍūcī, along with cakramarda,  
> āragvadha, and karañja make an excellent ointment that cures skin diseases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.18)

manaḥ śilāviḍaṅgāni vāgajī sarṣapāstathā /  
karañjairmūtrapiṣṭo 'yaṃ lepaḥ kuṣṭaharor'kavat //

> Realgar, viḍaṅga, bākucī, along with mustard seeds,  
> and karañja ground in urine—this ointment destroys skin disease like the sun \[dispels darkness\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.19)

viḍaṅgaiḍavacā kuṣṭhaniśāsindhūtthasarṣapaiḥ /  
mūtrāmlapiṣṭo lepo 'yaṃ dadrūkuṣṭavināśanaḥ //

> Viḍaṅga, cakramarda, vacā, kuṣṭha, turmeric, rock salt, and mustard,  
> ground in urine and sour gruel—this ointment destroys ringworm and skin disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.20)

prapunnāṭasubījāni dhātrī sarjarasaḥ snuhī /  
sauvīrapiṣṭaṃ dadrūṇāmetadudvartanaṃ param //

> The good seeds of prapunnāṭa, āmalakī, resin of śāla, and snuhī  
> ground in sour gruel are an excellent unction for ringworm.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.21)

āragvadhasya patrāṇi āranālena peṣayet /  
dadrūkiṭṭima (bha) kuṣṭhāni hanti sidhmānameva ca //

> One should grind leaves of āragvadha with fermented rice gruel;  
> it destroys ringworm, kiṭibha skin disease, and sidhma.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.22)

uṣṇo pītā vāgujī ca kuṣṭhajitkṣīrabhojanaḥ /  
tilājyatriphalākṣaudravyoṣabhallātaśarkarāḥ /  
vṛṣyāḥ sapta samā medhyāḥ kaṣṭhahāḥ kāmacāriṇaḥ //

> Bākucī drunk warm cures skin disease in one who subsists on milk.  
> Sesame, ghee, triphalā, honey, tryūṣaṇa, bhallātaka, and sugar:  
> these seven, \[taken\] in equal parts for a year, are aphrodisiac, promote intellect, cure skin disease, and let one live as one pleases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.23)

viḍaṅgatriphalākṛṣṇācūrṇaṃ līḍhaṃ samākṣikam /  
hanti kuṣṭhakrimimehanāḍīvraṇabhagandarān //

> Powder of viḍaṅga, triphalā, and pippalī licked with honey  
> destroys skin disease, worms, urinary disorders, sinus ulcers, and fistula-in-ano.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.24)

yaḥ khādedabhayāriṣṭamariṣṭāmalakāniśāḥ /  
sa jayetsarvakuṣṭhānimāsādūrdhvaṃ na saṃśayaḥ //

> One who eats harītakī, neem, black pepper, āmalakī, and turmeric  
> will overcome all skin diseases after a month, without a doubt.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.25)

dahyamānāyutaḥ kumbhe mūlage khadirāṅkuraḥ /  
sākṣadhātrīrasaḥ kṣaudro hanyātkuṣṭhaṃ rasāyanam //

> A khadira sprout, placed inside a jar and being burnt, \[its extract\]  
> with bibhītaka, juice of āmalakī, and honey, is a rejuvenating tonic that cures skin disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.26)

dhātrī khadirayoḥ kkāthaṃ pītvā vāgajisaṃyutam /  
śaṅkhendudhavalaṃ śvitraṃ hanti tūrṇaṃ na saṃśayaḥ //

> Having drunk a decoction of āmalakī and khadira combined with bākucī,  
> one swiftly destroys leukoderma white as a conch or the moon, without a doubt.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.27)

pītvā bhallātakaṃ tailaṃ māsādvyādhiṃ jayennaraḥ /  
sevitaṃ khādiraṃ vāri pānādyaiḥ kuṣṭhajidbhavet //

> Having drunk bhallātaka oil, a man conquers the disease after a month.  
> Water infused with khadira, consumed through drink and the like, becomes a curer of skin disease.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.28)

bhāvitaṃ malapūkvāthaiḥ somarājīphalaṃ bahu /  
karṣaṃ bhakṣedalavaṇo hyakṣaphalguśṛtaṃ pibet //

> Having macerated much bākucī seed with decoctions of malapū,  
> one should consume a karṣa \[of it\] without salt, and drink a decoction of bibhītaka and fig.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.29)

hanti śvitramasādhyaṃ ca lepe yojyāparājitā /  
vāsā śuddhā ca triphalā paṭolaṃ ca karañjakam //

> It destroys even incurable leukoderma; aparājitā is to be used in an ointment.  
> Pure vāsā, triphalā, paṭola, and karañja,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.30)

nimbāśanaṃ kṛṣṇavetraṃ kvāthakalkena yaddhṛtam /  
vajrakaṃ tadbhavetkuṣṭhaṃ śatavarṣāṇi jīvati //

> neem, asana, and kṛṣṇavetra: ghee \[cooked\] with \[their\] decoction and paste  
> becomes the vajraka \[ghee\]; \[taking it, one free of\] skin disease lives for a hundred years.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.31)

svarasena ca dūrvāyāḥ pacettailaṃ caturguṇam /  
kacchūrvicarcikā pāmā abhyaṅgādeva naśyati //

> One should cook oil with four times \[its measure\] of dūrvā juice;  
> scabies, eczema, and cutaneous eruptions are destroyed simply by anointing \[with it\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.32)

drumatvagarkakuṣṭhāni lavaṇāni ca mūtrakam /  
gambhārikācitrakaistaistailaṃ kuṣṭhavraṇādinut //

> Bark of trees, arka, kuṣṭha, salts, urine,  
> along with gambhārī and citraka: oil \[cooked\] with these removes skin diseases, ulcers, and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.33)

(athāmlapittacikitsā) dhātrīnimbaphalaṃ tadvadgomūtreṇa ca citrakam /  
vāsāmṛtāparpaṭikānimbabhūnimbamārkaraiḥ (vaiḥ) /  
triphalākulatthaiḥ kvāthaḥ sakṣaudraścāmlapittahā //

> (Now the treatment of acid dyspepsia.)  
> Similarly, āmalakī and neem fruit, and citraka with cow's urine;  
> a decoction of vāsā, guḍūcī, parpaṭa, neem, bhūnimba, and bhṛṅgarāja,  
> with triphalā and horse gram, accompanied by honey, cures acid dyspepsia.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.34)

phalatrikaṃ paṭolaṃ ca tiktakvāthaḥ sitāyutaḥ /  
pīto yaṣṭīmadhuyuto jvaracchardyamlapittajit //

> The three fruits (triphalā) and paṭola: a bitter decoction mixed with sugar  
> and drunk along with liquorice conquers fever, vomiting, and acid dyspepsia.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.35)

vāsāghṛtaṃ tiktaghṛtaṃ pippalīghṛtameva ca /  
amlapitte prayoktavyaṃ guḍakūṣmāṇḍakaṃ tathā //

> Vāsā-ghee, bitter ghee, and also pippalī-ghee  
> are to be administered in acid dyspepsia, and likewise gourd prepared with jaggery.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.36)

pippalī madhusaṃyuktā amlapittavināśinī /  
śleṣmāgnimāndyanutpathyāpippalīguḍamodakaḥ //

> Pippalī combined with honey destroys acid dyspepsia;  
> a sweet confection of harītakī, pippalī, and jaggery removes phlegm and sluggish digestion.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.37)

piṣṭvājājīṃ sadhanyākāṃ ghṛprasthaṃ vipācayet /  
kaphapittāruciharaṃ mandānalavamiṃ haret //

> Having ground cumin along with coriander, one should cook a prastha of ghee \[with them\];  
> it removes kapha, pitta, and anorexia, and relieves sluggish digestive fire and vomiting.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.38)

(ityamlapittacikitsā) pippalyamṛtabhūnimbavāsakāriṣṭaparpaṭaiḥ /  
khadirāriṣṭakaiḥ kvātho visphoṭārtijvarāpahaḥ //

> (Thus ends the treatment of acid dyspepsia.)  
> A decoction of pippalī, guḍūcī, bhūnimba, vāsā, neem, and parpaṭa,  
> along with khadira and soapberry, removes the pain of eruptive boils and fever.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.39)

triphalārasasaṃyuktaṃ sarpistrivṛtayāsaha /  
prayoktavyaṃ virekārthaṃ vīsarpajvaraśāntaye //

> Clarified butter combined with triphalā juice along with trivṛt and yāsa  
> should be administered for purgation to relieve erysipelas and fever.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.40)

khādirātriphalāriṣṭapaṭolāmṛtavāsakaiḥ /  
kvātho 'ṣṭakākhyo jayati romāntikamasūrikām //

> A decoction called the Aṣṭaka, made of khadira, triphalā, neem,  
> paṭola, guḍūcī, and vāsā, conquers measles and smallpox.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.41)

kuṣṭhavīsarpavisphoṭakaṇḍvādīnāṃ vighātakaḥ /  
laśunānāṃ tu cṛrṇasya gharṣo maśakanāśanaḥ //

> It is a destroyer of skin disease, erysipelas, eruptive boils, itching, and the like.  
> Rubbing with powder of garlic destroys moles.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.42)

carmakīlaṃ jarumaṇiṃ maśakāṃstilakālakān /  
utkṛtya śastreṇa dahetkṣāgagnibhyāmaśeṣataḥ //

> Excising warts, birthmarks, moles, and dark freckles  
> with a surgical instrument, one should burn them completely with caustic alkali and fire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.43)

paṭolanīlīlepaḥ syājjāla (jvālā) gardabharoganut /  
guñjāphalaiḥ śṛtaṃ talaṃ bhṛṅgarājarasena tu /  
kaṇṭha (ṇḍu) dāruṇakṛtkuṣṭhavātavyādhivināśanam //

> An ointment of paṭola and indigo cures the jvālagardabha disease.  
> Oil boiled with guñjā seeds and bhṛṅgarāja juice  
> is a destroyer of itching, dāruṇa dandruff, skin disease, and vāta disorders.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.44)

arkāsthimajjātriphalānālīchā bhṛṅgarājakam /  
jīrṇe pakve lauhacūrṇaṃ kāñjikaṃ kṛṣṇakeśakṛt //

> Arka bone marrow, triphalā, fennel, and bhṛṅgarāja,  
> when aged and boiled with iron powder and sour fermented rice-water, makes hair black.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.45)

kṣīrātsaśarkarasāddviprastho madhukātpale /  
tailamya kuḍavaṃ pakvaṃ tannasyaṃ palitāpaham //

> Two prasthas of milk, with sugar, \[and\] a pala of liquorice,  
> cooked with a kuḍava of oil: that nasal medication removes premature graying.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.46)

mukharoge tu triphalāgaṇḍūṣaparidhāraṇam /  
gṛhadhūma yavakṣārapāṭhāvyoparasāñjanam //

> In disease of the mouth, however, holding a mouth-rinse of triphalā \[is prescribed\], / as well as soot, barley-alkali, pāṭhā, vyoṣa, and rasāñjana.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.47)

tejodaṃ triphalālodhraṃ citrakaṃ ceti cūrṇitam /  
sakṣaudraṃ dhārayedvaktre grīvādantāsyaroganut //

> Imparting radiance, triphalā, lodhra, and citraka made into powder, / held in the mouth along with honey, removes diseases of the neck, teeth, and oral cavity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.48)

paṭola nimbajamvvāgramālatīnavapallavāḥ /  
pañcapallavakaḥ śreṣṭhaḥ kaṣayo mukhadhāvane //

> Patola, nimba, tips of jambū, and fresh shoots of mālatī: / this "five-shoot" decoction is best for cleansing the mouth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.49)

laśunārdrakaśigrūṇāṃ pārulyā mūlakasya ca /  
rudantyāśca rasaḥ śreṣṭhaḥ kaduṣṇaḥ karṇapūraṇe //

> The juice of garlic, ginger, and śigru, of pāralī and radish, / and of rudantī, lukewarm, is best for filling the ear.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.50)

tīvraśūlottare karṇe saśabde kledavāhini /  
bastamūtraṃ kṣipetkoṣṇaṃ saindhavenāvacūrṇitam //

> In an ear with severe pain, accompanied by sound and discharging fluid, / one should drop lukewarm goat's urine powdered over with rock salt.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.51)

jātīpatrarase tailaṃ pakvaṃ pūtikakarṇajit /  
śuṇṭhītailaṃ sārṣapaṃ ca kroṣṇaṃ syātkarṇaśūlanut //

> Oil boiled with jasmine leaf juice overcomes foul-smelling ear discharge; / dried-ginger oil and mustard oil, lukewarm, cure earache.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.52)

pañcamūliśṛtaṃ kṣīraṃ syāccitrakaharītakī /  
sarpirguḍaḥ ṣaḍaṅgaścayūṣaḥ pīnasaśāntaye //

> Milk boiled with pañcamūla, citraka, and harītakī, / clarified butter, jaggery, and ṣaḍaṅga soup are for relieving chronic rhinitis.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.53)

akṣikukṣibhavā rogāḥ pratiśyāyavraṇajvarāḥ /  
pañcaite pañcarātreṇa praśamaṃ yānti laṅghanāt //

> Diseases arising in the eyes and abdomen, catarrh, ulcers, and fevers— / these five subside in five nights through fasting.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.54)

dhātrīrasānāñca dṛśaḥ kopaṃ harati pūraṇāt /  
sakṣaudraḥ saindhavo vāpi śigrudārvirasāñjanam //

> By instillation, the juice of dhātrī relieves the irritation of the eyes, / or \[that of\] śigru, dāru, and rasāñjana, with honey or rock salt.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.55)

haridrādārusindhūtthapathyājanavagaurikaiḥ /  
piṣṭairdatto bahirlapo netravyādhinivārakaḥ //

> Turmeric, devadāru, rock salt, pathyā, a fresh añjana, and red ochre: / ground and applied as an external paste, they avert eye diseases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.56)

mṛtabhraṣṭābhayālepāttriphalā kṣīrasaṃyutā /  
śuṇṭhīnimbadalaiḥ piṣṭaiḥ sukhoṣṇaiḥ svalpasaindhavaiḥ /  
dhāryaścakṣuṣi saṃkṣepācchothakaṇḍūrujāpahaḥ //

> Through an application of roasted abhayā, or triphalā combined with milk, / or ground ginger and nimba leaves, lukewarm with a little rock salt, / held briefly over the eye, swelling, itching, and pain are taken away.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.57)

abhayākṣāmṛtaṃ caikadvicaturbhāgikaṃ yutam /  
madhvājyalīḍhaṃ kvātho vā sarvanetrarugardanam //

> Abhayā, akṣa, and amṛtā, mixed in one, two, and four parts, / licked with honey and clarified butter, or their decoction, destroys all eye diseases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.58)

candanatriphalāpūgapalāśatarumūlakaiḥ /  
jalapiṣṭairiyaṃ virtiraśeṣatimirāpahā //

> With sandalwood, triphalā, betel nut, and roots of the palāśa tree / ground with water, this wick removes all types of cataracts.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.59)

dadhnātighṛṣṭaṃ maricaṃ rātryāndhyāpahamañjanam /  
triphalākvāthakalkābhyāṃ sapayaskaṃ śṛtaṃ ghṛtam //

> Black pepper thoroughly rubbed with curd is a collyrium dispelling night blindness. / Clarified butter boiled with a decoction and paste of triphalā, along with milk,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.60)

timirāṇyacirāddhanyātpītametanniśāmukhe /  
pippalītriphalā drākṣālohacūrṇaṃ sasaindhavam //

> when drunk at nightfall, quickly destroys cataracts. / Pippalī, triphalā, grapes, iron powder, and rock salt,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.61)

bhṛṅgarājarasairghṛṣṭaṃ ghuṭikāñjanamiṣyate /  
āndhyaṃ satimiraṃ kācaṃ hantyanyānnetrarogakān //

> rubbed with the juice of bhṛṅgarāja, is considered a pill-collyrium; / it cures blindness, cataracts, corneal opacity, and other eye diseases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.62)

trikaṭu triphalā nakta saindhavaṃ ca manaḥ śilā /  
rucakaṃ śaṅkhanābhiśca jātīpuṣpāṇi nimbakam //

> Trikaṭu, triphalā, nakta, rock salt, realgar, / rucaka salt, conch navel, jasmine flowers, nimba,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.63)

rasāñjanaṃ bhṛṅgarājaṃ ghṛtaṃ madhu payastathā /  
etatpiṣṭvā ca vaṭikā sarvanetrarugardinī //

> rasāñjana, bhṛṅgarāja, clarified butter, honey, and milk: / having ground these, the pill overcomes all eye diseases.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.64)

dagdhameraṇḍakaṃ mūlaṃ lepātkākikapeṣitam /  
śiro 'rtiṃ nāśayatyāśu puṣpaṃ vā mucukundaka (ja) m //

> Burnt castor root ground with gruel, when applied as a paste, / quickly destroys headache; or the flower produced from mucukunda \[does so\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.65)

śatamūlyairaṇḍamūlacakrāvyāghrīpalaiḥ śṛtam /  
tailaṃ nasyamaruśleṣmatimirordhvar (ddha) gadāpaham //

> Oil boiled with palas of śatamūlī, castor root, cakrā, and vyāghrī, / used as nasal drops, dispels alopecia, phlegm, cataracts, and disorders above the clavicles.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.66)

nācanaṃ (lanaṇaṃ) saguḍaṃ viśvaṃ pippalī vā sasaindhavā /  
bhujastambhādirogeṣu sarveṣūrdhvagadeṣu ca //

> Salt with jaggery and dried ginger, or pippalī with rock salt, \[is useful\] / in stiffness of the arms and other afflictions, and in all disorders of the head.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.67)

sūryāvarte vidhātavyaṃ nasyakarmādibheṣajam /  
daśamūlīkaṣāyaṃ tu sarpiḥ saindhavasaṃyutam /  
nasyamaṅgavibhedaghnaṃ sūryāvartaśiro 'rtinut //

> In sūryāvarta headache, medical treatment such as nasal drops should be prescribed: / a decoction of daśamūla with clarified butter and rock salt, / as nasal drops, destroys aching of the limbs and relieves the headache of sūryāvarta.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.68)

dadhnā sauvarcalājājīmadhūkaṃ nīlamutpalam /  
pibetkṣaudrayutaṃ nārī vātāsṛgdarapīḍitā //

> A woman suffering from menorrhagia caused by vāta should drink / black salt, cumin, madhūka, and blue lotus with curd, combined with honey.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.69)

vāsakasvarasaṃ paitte guḍūcyā rasameva vā /  
jalenāmalakībījaṃ kalkaṃ vāsasitāmadhu //

> In that caused by pitta, \[she should drink\] the fresh juice of vāsaka, or the juice of guḍūcī, / or powdered amalaki seeds with water, or a paste with sugar and honey.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.70)

āmalakyā madhurasaṃ mūlaṃ kārpāsameva vā /  
pāṇḍupradaraśāntyarthaṃ pibettaṇḍulavāriṇā //

> She should drink the sweet juice of āmalakī, or the root of the cotton plant, / with rice-water, for the pacification of leucorrhoea.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.71)

taṇḍulīyakamūlaṃ tu sakṣaudre sarasāñjanam /  
taṇḍulodakasaṃpītaṃ sarvāṃścāsṛkdarāñjayet /  
kuśamūlaṃ taṇḍulādbhiḥ pītaṃ cāsṛkdaraṃ jayet //

> Root of taṇḍulīyaka with honey and rasāñjana, / drunk with rice-water, conquers all menorrhagias; / and kuśa root drunk with rice-water conquers menorrhagia.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.171.71.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.171.71.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe nāḍīvraṇādicikitsāvarṇanaṃ nāmaikasaptatyuttaraśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the one hundred and seventy-first chapter, entitled "The Description of the Treatment of Sinuses and Other Diseases", in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first section called Pūrvakhaṇḍa in the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.171.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (11)

- [Cakradatta (Cikitsāsaṅgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.cakradatta.45.13) — Cakrapāṇidatta, Sanskrit
- [Siddhayoga (Vṛndamādhava)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.siddhayoga.46.1) — Vṛnda, Sanskrit
- [Carakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.21.66) — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.6543) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- [Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.sarngadharasamhita.3.31.106) — Śārṅgadhara (physician), Sanskrit
- [Vīrasiṃha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.karmavipaka.virasimha.19.p1) — Bhoja, Sanskrit
- [Vīrasiṃhāvaloka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.karmavipaka.virasimhavaloka.18.p1) — Vīrasiṃha, Sanskrit
- [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.64.33) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit
- [Gadanigraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.gadanigraha.53.28) — Soḍhala, Sanskrit
- [Vīrasiṃhāvalokana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.prayascitta.karmavipaka.virasimhavalokana.p6.1) — Vīrasiṃha, Sanskrit
- [Jvaratimirabhāskara (Cāmuṇḍa Kāyastha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.cikitsa.jvara.jvaratimirabhaskara.18.66-2) — Cāmuṇḍa Kāyastha 1598, Sanskrit

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