A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.248

v1.c25.248

The prose of the *Carakasaṃhitā* has been rendered into verse in the *Saṃgraha*. The groups of ten drugs described are: jīvanīya,527 bṛṃhaṇīya, lekhanīya, bhedanīya, saṃdhāna, dīpanīya (15.3–8),528 balya, varṇya, kaṇṭhajanana, hṛdya (15.9–12),529 tṛptighna, arśoghna, kuṣṭhaghna, kaṇḍūghna, krimighna, viṣaghna (15.13–18),530 stanyajanana, stanyaśuddhikara, śukrajanana, śukraśuddhikara (15.19–22),531 snehopaga, svedopaga (15.23–24),532 vaminigrahaṇa, tṛḍghna, hidhmānighna (15.25–27),533 vidgrahaṇa, vidvirajana, mūtragrahaṇa, mūtravirāgakara, mūtravirecana (15.28–32),534 kāsaghna, śvāsaśamana, jvaraśamana, śramanāśana (15.33–36),535 dāhaghna, śītaśamana, udardaśamana, aṅgamardaghna, śūlaśamana (15.37–41ab),536 rudhirasaṃsthāpana, vedanāsthāpana, saṃjñāda, garbhasthāpana, and vayaḥsthāpana (15.42–46).537