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A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.892

A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.892

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v1.c25.892

Chapter ten (apasmārapratiṣedha), corresponding to the chapter of the same title of the Hṛdaya (U.7), is entirely in verse. A.s.U.10.2–16 = A.h.U.7.1–17ab. 218 Three verses are added, dealing with substances useful for emesis and purgation (10.17), āsthāpana (10.18), anuvāsana, abhyaṅga, and in errhines (10.18–19). A.s.U.10.20–26 = A.h.U.7.17cd–24ab. The formula of śairīṣataila and its actions follow (10.27–37). 219 A.s.U.10.38–41 = A.h.U.7.24cd–28ab. A ghee against apasmāra due to pitta is added (10.42). 220

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