[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c4.1312 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.1312 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.1312 - **Language:** English ### [c4.1312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1312) For diseases of the foot, treatment with Snehapuṭas is prescribed. To get motion of the bowels Kalkaṇṭa Kaṣāya (infusion of sugar candy) is good. To those who have shivers should be given the flesh of peacock, Tittiri bird and Lāva bird mixed with Tippali and pepper. For dysentery the tender fruit of Kūvala, skin of Pāccotti, flower of Tātiri should be dried and powdered and be given mixed with sugar along with rice. For Karagraha (pain inside the trunk) Nasyam of ghee with Intappū mixed in it should be done. It must be given “Muttaṅga Kañci with tippali, Cukku and Jiraka in it. For Utkarṇaka (pain in the ear) flesh of pigs should be given. For Galagraha (pain in the neck) a liniment made of Daśamūla, Mutirappuli and Kākkappancci in oil should be rubbed at the site of pain and the elephant kept under chains. If there is difficulty in passing urine light liquor containing powdered Aṣṭalavaṇas should be given. For all skin diseases use Vep oil as an ointment and give the infusion of Aṭaloṭaka to drink. For worms (inside the stomach) give cow’s urine with powdered Vlālari in it. If the elephant is getting reduced and weak it should be given milk or meat soup with Cukku, Tippali and grapes well mixed in it. If there is lack of appetite it is to be given Mulgaudana (rice boiled along with Cerupayar) to which is added Cukku, Mulaku and Tippali. If it is Gulma it should be given sesame oil boiled with the following: Trikotpakkonna, Cukku, Mulaku Tippali, Kotuvelikkilaṅgu, Nāgadantiveru, Erikkinveru, Nātkkotpakkonna, Milk and Attitippali. Navara rice with sort of cerupayar can also be given. For swellings on the face, a paste made of tender Kūvala fruits can be rubbed at the site of the swelling. For all sorts of pains in the stomach rice well mixed with the powder made by grinding together Vlālari, Kuṭakappālayari, Asafoetida, Carala, Mañjal, Maramañjal may be given. - [Previous: c4.1311](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1311) - [Next: c4.1313](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1313) - [Up: c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1312](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c4.1312) · Pramāṇa