Garuda Purana — Purva Khanda — Chapter 172
GaP 1 172.1
श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- १७२ धन्वन्तरिरुवाच । स्त्रीरोगादिचिकित्सां च वक्ष्ये सुश्रुत तच्छृणु । योनिव्यापत्सु भूयिष्टं शस्यते कर्म वातजित्
śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 172 dhanvantariruvāca / strīrogādicikitsāṃ ca vakṣye suśruta tacchṛṇu / yonivyāpatsu bhūyiṣṭaṃ śasyate karma vātajit
The Śrī Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, 172. Dhanvantari said: I shall declare the treatment of women's diseases and the rest; hear it, Suśruta. In disorders of the vagina, for the most part, treatment that conquers wind is recommended.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.2
वचोपकुञ्चिकाजातीकृष्णावासकसैन्धवम् । अजमोदायवक्षारं चित्रकं शर्करान्वितम्
vacopakuñcikājātīkṛṣṇāvāsakasaindhavam / ajamodāyavakṣāraṃ citrakaṃ śarkarānvitam
Vacā, upakuñcikā, jātī, kṛṣṇā (long pepper), vāsaka, rock salt, ajamodā, the alkali of barley, citraka, together with sugar —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.3
पिष्ट्वालोड्य जलाद्यैश्च खादयेद्धृतभर्जितम् । योनिपार्श्वार्तिहृद्रोगगुल्मार्शो विनिवर्तयेत्
piṣṭvāloḍya jalādyaiśca khādayeddhṛtabharjitam / yonipārśvārtihṛdrogagulmārśo vinivartayet
having ground (them) and stirred (them) with water and the rest, one should have (the patient) eat (it) fried in ghee; it drives away pain of the vagina and the flanks, heart disease, gulma, and piles.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.4
बदरीपत्रसंलेपाद्योनिर्भिन्ना प्रशाम्यति । लोध्रतुम्बीफलालेपाद्योनेर्दार्ढ्यं करोति च
badarīpatrasaṃlepādyonirbhinnā praśāmyati / lodhratumbīphalālepādyonerdārḍhyaṃ karoti ca
By an application of jujube leaves a torn vagina is healed; and by an application of lodhra and gourd fruit it produces firmness of the vagina.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.5
पञ्चपल्लवपिष्टाह्वमालतीकुसुमैर्घृतम् । रविपक्वमसृग्धारं योनिगन्धविनाशनम्
pañcapallavapiṣṭāhvamālatīkusumairghṛtam / ravipakvamasṛgdhāraṃ yonigandhavināśanam
Ghee (prepared) with the five sprouts, piṣṭāhva (?), and mālatī flowers, cooked in the sun, (checks) the flow of blood and destroys (bad) odour of the vagina.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.6
सकाञ्जिकं जपापुष्पपुष्पं ज्योतिष्मतीदलम् । दूर्वापिष्टं च संप्राश्य चित्रकं शर्करान्वितम्
sakāñjikaṃ japāpuṣpapuṣpaṃ jyotiṣmatīdalam / dūrvāpiṣṭaṃ ca saṃprāśya citrakaṃ śarkarānvitam
With sour gruel, the flower of the japā flower, the leaf of jyotiṣmatī, and dūrvā ground up, and having eaten citraka with sugar —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.7
धात्र्यञ्जनाभयाचूर्णं तोयपीतं रजो हरेत् । सदुग्धा लक्ष्मणा पीता नस्याद्वा पुत्रदा ऋतौ
dhātryañjanābhayācūrṇaṃ toyapītaṃ rajo haret / sadugdhā lakṣmaṇā pītā nasyādvā putradā ṛtau
A powder of dhātrī, añjana, and abhayā, drunk with water, removes the menses; lakṣmaṇā drunk with milk, or (taken) as snuff at the (fertile) season, gives a son.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.8
दुग्धस्यार्धाढकं चाज्यमश्वगन्धा च पुत्रदा । वन्ध्या पुत्रं लभेत्पीत्वा घृतेन व्योपकेसरम्
dugdhasyārdhāḍhakaṃ cājyamaśvagandhā ca putradā / vandhyā putraṃ labhetpītvā ghṛtena vyopakesaram
Half an āḍhaka of milk, and ghee, and aśvagandhā, give a son; a barren woman obtains a son by drinking, with ghee, the trikaṭu (?) and saffron.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.9
कुशकाशोरुचृकानां मृलैर्गोक्षुरकस्य च । शृतं दुग्धं सितायुक्तं गर्भिण्याः शूलनुत्परम्
kuśakāśorucṛkānāṃ mṛlairgokṣurakasya ca / śṛtaṃ dugdhaṃ sitāyuktaṃ garbhiṇyāḥ śūlanutparam
Milk boiled with the roots of kuśa, kāśa, ucṛkā(?), and of gokṣuraka, combined with sugar, is a supreme remover of colic for a pregnant woman.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.10
पाठालाङ्गलिसिंहाम्यमयूरकूटजैः पृथक् । नाभिबस्ति भगालेपात्सुखं नारी प्रसूयते
pāṭhālāṅgalisiṃhāmyamayūrakūṭajaiḥ pṛthak / nābhibasti bhagālepātsukhaṃ nārī prasūyate
With pāṭhā, lāṅgalī, siṃhā(?), mayūraka, and kūṭaja separately, by an application on the navel, the bladder (region), and the vulva, a woman gives birth easily.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.11
सूताया हृच्छिरोबस्तिशूलमर्कन्द (क्वल्ल) संज्ञितम् । यवक्षारं पिबेत्तत्र मस्तु कोष्णोदकेन वा
sūtāyā hṛcchirobastiśūlamarkanda (kvalla) saṃjñitam / yavakṣāraṃ pibettatra mastu koṣṇodakena vā
For a woman who has given birth, colic of the heart, head, and bladder called arkanda (v.l. kvalla) — there one should drink barley-alkali, with whey or with lukewarm water.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.12
दशमूलीकृतः क्ताथः साज्यः मूतिरुजापहः । शातिलण्डुलचूर्णं तु सदुग्धं दुग्धकृद्भवेत्
daśamūlīkṛtaḥ ktāthaḥ sājyaḥ mūtirujāpahaḥ / śātilaṇḍulacūrṇaṃ tu sadugdhaṃ dugdhakṛdbhavet
A decoction made of the ten roots, with ghee, removes pain in urination; but a powder of śāli rice grains with milk becomes a producer of (breast) milk.
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GaP 1 172.13
विदारी कन्दस्वरसं मूलं कार्पासजं तथा । धात्री स्तन्यविशुद्ध्यर्थं मुद्गयूपरसाशिनी
vidārī kandasvarasaṃ mūlaṃ kārpāsajaṃ tathā / dhātrī stanyaviśuddhyarthaṃ mudgayūparasāśinī
The fresh juice of the vidārī tuber, and likewise the root grown of the cotton plant, and dhātrī (āmalakī) — for the purification of the (mother's) milk; (the nursing woman) should live on the broth of mung-bean soup.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.14
कुष्ठा वचाभया ब्राह्मी मधुरा क्षौद्रसर्पिषा । वर्णायुः कान्तिजननं लेह्यं वालम्य दापयेत्
kuṣṭhā vacābhayā brāhmī madhurā kṣaudrasarpiṣā / varṇāyuḥ kāntijananaṃ lehyaṃ vālamya dāpayet
Kuṣṭha, vacā, abhayā (harītakī), brāhmī, madhurā (yaṣṭīmadhu), with honey and ghee — an electuary that generates complexion, long life and radiance; (this) one should give to a child.
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GaP 1 172.15
स्तन्याभावे पयश्छागं गव्यं वा तद्गुणं पिवेत् । स्वेदनं नाग्निशोफार्ते मृदा स्यादग्नितप्तया
stanyābhāve payaśchāgaṃ gavyaṃ vā tadguṇaṃ pivet / svedanaṃ nāgniśophārte mṛdā syādagnitaptayā
In the absence of (mother's) milk, one should drink goat's milk, or cow's milk, which has the same qualities. Sudation (is to be done) with earth heated by fire—but not for one afflicted with burning-swelling.
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GaP 1 172.16
लेहो मुस्तविपायाश्च वमिकासज्वरे पिबेत् । सुस्तशुण्ठीविषाविल्वकूटजैरतिसारनुत
leho mustavipāyāśca vamikāsajvare pibet / sustaśuṇṭhīviṣāvilvakūṭajairatisāranuta
An electuary of mustā and vipāyā (?) — one should drink (it) in vomiting, cough and fever; with (mustā?), śuṇṭhī, viṣā (ativiṣā), bilva and kūṭaja it removes diarrhoea.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.17
मधु व्योषं मातुलुङ्गं हिक्काच्छर्दिनिवारणम् । कुष्ठेन्द्रयवसिद्धार्था निशा दूर्वा च कुष्ठजित्
madhu vyoṣaṃ mātuluṅgaṃ hikkācchardinivāraṇam / kuṣṭhendrayavasiddhārthā niśā dūrvā ca kuṣṭhajit
Honey, the three pungents (vyoṣa), and citron are a check upon hiccup and vomiting. Kuṣṭha, indrayava, siddhārtha (white mustard), niśā (turmeric) and dūrvā conquer skin-disease.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.18
महामुण्जितिकोजीच्यकाथैः स्नानं ग्रहापहम् । सप्तच्छदामयनिशाचन्दनैश्चानुलेपनम्
mahāmuṇjitikojīcyakāthaiḥ snānaṃ grahāpaham / saptacchadāmayaniśācandanaiścānulepanam
Bathing with decoctions of mahā-, muṇjitikā (?) and jīvyaka(?) drives away the (child-seizing) spirits; and anointing with saptacchada, āmaya(?), niśā and sandal.
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GaP 1 172.19
शङ्खाब्जबीजरुद्राक्षवचालौहादिधारणम् । ॐ कं टं यं गं वैनतेयाय नमः । ॐ ह्ॐ हां हः मन्त्रेण शान्तिर्वालानां मार्जनाद्वलिदानतः । ॐ ह्रीं बालम्रहाद्वलिं गृह्णीत वालं मुञ्चत स्वाहा
śaṅkhābjabījarudrākṣavacālauhādidhāraṇam / oṃ kaṃ ṭaṃ yaṃ gaṃ vainateyāya namaḥ / oṃ hoṃ hāṃ haḥ mantreṇa śāntirvālānāṃ mārjanādvalidānataḥ / oṃ hrīṃ bālamrahādvaliṃ gṛhṇīta vālaṃ muñcata svāhā
The wearing of conch, lotus seed, rudrākṣa, vacā, iron and the like. "Oṃ kaṃ ṭaṃ yaṃ gaṃ, homage to Vainateya!" "Oṃ hoṃ hāṃ haḥ" — by this mantra there is appeasement for children, through wiping (them) down and through the offering of a bali. "Oṃ hrīṃ, take the offering away from the child-seizing spirit, release the child, svāhā!"
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.20
तण्डुलाद्भिः शिरीपस्य पलं पीतं विषापहम् । तण्डुलाद्भिश्च वर्षाभ्वाः शुक्लायाः सर्पदंशनुत्
taṇḍulādbhiḥ śirīpasya palaṃ pītaṃ viṣāpaham / taṇḍulādbhiśca varṣābhvāḥ śuklāyāḥ sarpadaṃśanut
A pala of śirīṣa drunk with rice-water removes poison; and (the root) of white varṣābhū with rice-water destroys (the effect of) snakebite.
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GaP 1 172.21
दध्याज्यं तण्डुलीयं च गृहधृमो निशा तथा । पिष्टं पानं तथा क्षौद्रं सिन्धृत्थस्य विपान्तकम्
dadhyājyaṃ taṇḍulīyaṃ ca gṛhadhṛmo niśā tathā / piṣṭaṃ pānaṃ tathā kṣaudraṃ sindhṛtthasya vipāntakam
Curds and ghee, taṇḍulīya, house-soot, and likewise niśā (turmeric), ground and (taken as) a drink, and also honey — (this) is an antidote to the poison of rock-salt(?).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.22
अङ्कोटमूलनिष्क्वाथः साज्यः पीतो विषान्तकः । यज्जराव्याधिविध्वंसि भेषजं तद्रसायनम्
aṅkoṭamūlaniṣkvāthaḥ sājyaḥ pīto viṣāntakaḥ / yajjarāvyādhividhvaṃsi bheṣajaṃ tadrasāyanam
A decoction of aṅkoṭa root, with ghee, drunk, destroys poison. Whatever medicine destroys old age and disease, that is a rasāyana.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.23
सिन्दूत्यरार्कराशुण्ठीकणामधुगुडैः क्रमात् । वर्षादिष्वभया सेव्या रसायनगुणौषिणा
sindūtyarārkarāśuṇṭhīkaṇāmadhuguḍaiḥ kramāt / varṣādiṣvabhayā sevyā rasāyanaguṇauṣiṇā
With (?) ... arka(?), śuṇṭhī, long pepper, honey and jaggery, in order: abhayā (harītakī) is to be used in the rainy season and the rest, since it possesses the properties of a rasāyana.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.24
ज्वरस्यान्ते ऽभयां चैकां प्रभुङ्क्ते द्वे विभीतके । भुक्त्वा मध्वाज्यधात्रीणां चतुष्कं शतवर्षकृत्
jvarasyānte 'bhayāṃ caikāṃ prabhuṅkte dve vibhītake / bhuktvā madhvājyadhātrīṇāṃ catuṣkaṃ śatavarṣakṛt
At the end of a fever one consumes one harītakī and two vibhītakas; having eaten (them), a set of four — honey, ghee, and dhātrī (as the others) — produces a hundred years (of life).
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GaP 1 172.25
पीताश्वगन्धा पयसा घृतेनाशेपरोगनुत् । मण्डूकपर्ण्याः स्वरसो विदार्याश्चामृतोपमः
pītāśvagandhā payasā ghṛtenāśeparoganut / maṇḍūkaparṇyāḥ svaraso vidāryāścāmṛtopamaḥ
Aśvagandhā drunk with milk or with ghee removes the diseases of ... (?); the fresh juice of maṇḍūkaparṇī and of vidārī is like the nectar of immortality.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.26
तिलधात्रीभृङ्गराजौ जग्ध्वा वर्षशती भवेत् । त्रिकटु त्रिफला वह्निर्गुडूची च शतावरी
tiladhātrībhṛṅgarājau jagdhvā varṣaśatī bhavet / trikaṭu triphalā vahnirguḍūcī ca śatāvarī
Having eaten sesame, dhātrī and bhṛṅgarāja, one becomes a hundred years old. The three pungents, the three fruits, vahni (citraka), guḍūcī and śatāvarī —
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GaP 1 172.27
विडङ्गलोहचूर्णं तु मधुना सह रोगनुत् । त्रिफला च कणा शुण्ठी गुडूची च शतावरी
viḍaṅgalohacūrṇaṃ tu madhunā saha roganut / triphalā ca kaṇā śuṇṭhī guḍūcī ca śatāvarī
and viḍaṅga and iron powder, (taken) together with honey, remove disease. And triphalā, long pepper, śuṇṭhī, guḍūcī and śatāvarī —
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GaP 1 172.28
विडङ्गभृङ्गराजादि भावितं सर्वरोगनुत् । चूर्णं विदार्या मध्वाज्यं लीढ्वा दश स्त्रियो व्रजेत्
viḍaṅgabhṛṅgarājādi bhāvitaṃ sarvaroganut / cūrṇaṃ vidāryā madhvājyaṃ līḍhvā daśa striyo vrajet
processed with viḍaṅga, bhṛṅgarāja and the rest, it removes all diseases. Having licked up powder of vidārī with honey and ghee, one may go to ten women.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.29
घृतं शतावरीकल्कैः क्षीरैर्दशगुणैः पचेत् । शर्करापिप्पलीक्षौद्रयुक्तं वा जारकं विदुः
ghṛtaṃ śatāvarīkalkaiḥ kṣīrairdaśaguṇaiḥ pacet / śarkarāpippalīkṣaudrayuktaṃ vā jārakaṃ viduḥ
One should cook ghee with a paste of śatāvarī and ten times (its amount) of milk; or, combined with sugar, long pepper and honey, they know it as a digestive (jāraka).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.30
प्रतिमर्षो ऽवपीडश्च नस्यं प्रवपनं तथा । शिरोविरेचनं चेति पञ्चकर्म च कथ्यते
pratimarṣo 'vapīḍaśca nasyaṃ pravapanaṃ tathā / śirovirecanaṃ ceti pañcakarma ca kathyate
Pratimarṣa, avapīḍa, nasya, pravapana, and head-purgation: these are called the five procedures.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
GaP 1 172.31
मासैर्द्विसंख्यैर्माघाद्यैः क्रमात्षडृतवः स्मृताः । अग्निसेवामधुक्षीरविकृतीः परिपेवयेत्
māsairdvisaṃkhyairmāghādyaiḥ kramātṣaḍṛtavaḥ smṛtāḥ / agnisevāmadhukṣīravikṛtīḥ paripevayet
By pairs of months beginning with Māgha, the six seasons are reckoned in order. (In winter) one should regularly resort to fire, and to preparations of honey and milk.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.32
स्त्रीयुक्तः शिशिरे तद्वद्वसन्ते न दिवा स्वपेत् । त्यजेद्वर्षासु स्वप्नादीञ्छरदिन्दोश्च रश्मयः
strīyuktaḥ śiśire tadvadvasante na divā svapet / tyajedvarṣāsu svapnādīñcharadindośca raśmayaḥ
In the cool season (one may be) united with a woman; likewise in spring, but one should not sleep by day. In the rains one should give up sleep and the rest, and in autumn the rays of the moon.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
GaP 1 172.33
पथ्यानि शालयो मुद्रा वर्षाम्भः क्वथितं पयः । निम्वातसीकुसुम्भानां शिग्रुसर्षपयोस्तथा
pathyāni śālayo mudrā varṣāmbhaḥ kvathitaṃ payaḥ / nimvātasīkusumbhānāṃ śigrusarṣapayostathā
Wholesome (foods) are śāli rice, mung beans, rainwater, boiled milk; and (the oils) of neem, linseed and safflower, and of the drumstick tree and mustard,
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GaP 1 172.34
ज्योतिष्मतीमूलकानां तैलानि च हरन्ति हि । कृमिकुष्ठप्रमेहांश्च वातश्लेष्मशिरोरुजः
jyotiṣmatīmūlakānāṃ tailāni ca haranti hi / kṛmikuṣṭhapramehāṃśca vātaśleṣmaśirorujaḥ
and the oils of jyotiṣmatī and radish (roots) — these indeed remove worms, leprosy and urinary disorders, and the wind- and phlegm-(born) headaches.
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GaP 1 172.35
दाडिमामलकीकोलकरमर्द्पियालकम् । जम्बीरं नागग्गं च आम्रातककपिन्थकम्
dāḍimāmalakīkolakaramardpiyālakam / jambīraṃ nāgaggaṃ ca āmrātakakapinthakam
Pomegranate, emblic myrobalan, jujube, karamarda, piyāla, lime, nāgaraṅga (orange), hog-plum and wood-apple —
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GaP 1 172.36
पित्तलान्यनिलघ्नानि कफोत्क्लेशकराणिच । जलं जीमूतकेक्ष्वाकुकुटजाकृतबन्धनम्
pittalānyanilaghnāni kaphotkleśakarāṇica / jalaṃ jīmūtakekṣvākukuṭajākṛtabandhanam
these are bile-producing, wind-destroying, and provokers of phlegm. Water, jīmūtaka, ikṣvāku, kuṭaja, and akṛtabandhana,
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GaP 1 172.37
धामार्गवश्च संयोज्याः सर्वथा वमनेष्वमी । पूर्वाह्ने वमनायेते मदनेन्द्रयवी वचा
dhāmārgavaśca saṃyojyāḥ sarvathā vamaneṣvamī / pūrvāhne vamanāyete madanendrayavī vacā
and dhāmārgava — these are to be combined in every way in emetic (preparations). In the forenoon, for vomiting, (are used) madana, indrayava and vacā.
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GaP 1 172.38
मृदुकोष्टश्च पित्तेन खरो वातकफाश्रयात् । मध्यमः समदोषे स्यात्त्रिवृत्तिते विरेचनम्
mṛdukoṣṭaśca pittena kharo vātakaphāśrayāt / madhyamaḥ samadoṣe syāttrivṛttite virecanam
The bowel is soft when (dominated) by bile, hard when (it) rests on wind and phlegm, and middling when the humours are equal; purgation is with trivṛt.
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GaP 1 172.39
शर्करामधुसंयुक्तं सैन्धवं नगरं त्रिवृत् । हरीतकीविहङ्गानि गोमूत्रेण विरेचनम्
śarkarāmadhusaṃyuktaṃ saindhavaṃ nagaraṃ trivṛt / harītakīvihaṅgāni gomūtreṇa virecanam
Rock salt, ginger and trivṛt combined with sugar and honey; harītakī and vihaṅga (seeds) with cow's urine — (this is) a purgative.
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GaP 1 172.40
एरण्डतैलं त्रिफलाक्वाथश्च द्विगुणस्तथा । वातोल्बणेषु दोषेषु भोजयित्वाथ वामयेत्
eraṇḍatailaṃ triphalākvāthaśca dviguṇastathā / vātolbaṇeṣu doṣeṣu bhojayitvātha vāmayet
Castor oil and a decoction of the triphalā, twice as much; when the humours are dominated by wind, one should first feed (the patient) and then induce vomiting.
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GaP 1 172.41
वंशादिनेत्रं कुर्वीत पडष्टद्वादशाङ्गुलम् । कर्कन्धृफलवच्छिद्रं वस्तिरुत्तानशायिने
vaṃśādinetraṃ kurvīta paḍaṣṭadvādaśāṅgulam / karkandhṛphalavacchidraṃ vastiruttānaśāyine
One should make the nozzle of bamboo or the like, six, eight or twelve fingers long, with an opening like a jujube fruit; the enema is (given) to one lying on his back.
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GaP 1 172.42
निरूहदाने ऽपि विधिरयमेवमुदीरितः । अर्धत्रिपट्पले मात्रा लघुमध्योत्तमः क्रमात्
nirūhadāne 'pi vidhirayamevamudīritaḥ / ardhatripaṭpale mātrā laghumadhyottamaḥ kramāt
In the giving of a decoction-enema too, just this same procedure is declared; the dose is half, three, or six palas — small, medium and large respectively.
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GaP 1 172.43
पथ्याक्षवात्र्योकद्विचतुर्भाग रुगर्दनाः । शतवर्यसृताभृङ्गसिन्धुवारादिभाविताः
pathyākṣavātryokadvicaturbhāga rugardanāḥ / śatavaryasṛtābhṛṅgasindhuvārādibhāvitāḥ
Harītakī, akṣa (bibhītaka) and vātrī (?), in one, two and four parts, are destroyers of pain, (when) prepared with śatāvarī, sṛtā, bhṛṅga, sindhuvāra and the rest.
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