Indian Medicine (Medicin), translated by C. G. Kashikar c12.45
Indian Medicine (Medicin), translated by C. G. Kashikar c12.45
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c12.45
In all pramehas the patient should be given to drink juice of dhātrī ( Emblica Officinalis ) mixed with turmeric and honey after he is treated with perspiring, vomiting, purgative and emetic remedies (Vr 35.16). In a series of recipes for prameha in Bower MS 2.603-608, more than twenty medical substances are recommended besides eating of barley-rum, broth of deer, milk, buttermilk etc. ( Vr 35; Vang 520 ff.; Cakra 223-238; Bhāv 2.3.57 ff.; Car 1.17; 6.6; Su 4.11-13; AS 4.14; AHr 4.12 ).
Linked texts (7)
- Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit
- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Cakradatta (Cikitsāsaṅgraha) — Cakrapāṇidatta, Sanskrit
- Bhāvaprakāśa — Bhāvamiśra 1550, Sanskrit
- Bower Manuscript — Sanskrit