Ashtanga Sangraha · Chapter 5.8.1

paribhāṣāḥ pravakṣyante cikitsāyāṃ susaṃśritāḥ /
dravyāṇi ṣoḍaśaguṇe salile kvāthayet bhiṣak //

caturthaśeṣaḥ pūtastu kaṣāyo grāhya iṣyate /
atha kvāthyeṣu teṣūktaṃ toyādanyat drava bhavet //

taccāmbuvat prayoktavyaṃ tat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ tataḥ /
dravaṃ yattatra paṭhitaṃ kṣīraṃ vā dadhimastu vā //

mūtraṃ takraṃ surāmaṇḍaṃ yadi vāpyamlakāñjikam /
jalavat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ tat syāt pādāvaśeṣitam //

anirdiṣṭe pramāṇe tu kvāthyānāṃ ca dravasya ca /
kaṣāyapākakalpo 'yaṃ kṛṣṇātreyeṇa varṇitaḥ //

kartavyaṃ sati nirdeśe yathānirdiṣṭameva hi /
asyāstu paribhāṣāyāḥ ṣaḍaṅgādāvasambhavāt //

tatra prasiddhimāśritya bheṣajeṣu jaleṣu ca /
tathā vidheyā bhāgāḥ syurvyādhyādisadṛśā yathā //

tasmādardhapalaṃ vāpi karṣannayamathāpi vā /
dravyāṇāṃ syāt palaṃ vāpi dviprasthamudakasya tu //

tatodhikaṃ vā kartavyamūhāpohaviśāradaiḥ /
hīnaṃ vāpi tataḥ kāryamevaṃ yūṣe ca pānake //

māṃsaudanāsavāriṣṭapeyāsu ca vitarkayet /
snehādisādhanāyokto niryūho yatra tatra hi //

tatrāpi ṣoḍaśaguṇaḥ pakṣoyaṃ parigṛhyate /
dravyaṃ snehasamaṃ kvāthyamatra pakṣe prayujyate //

kaṣāya eva cettatra dravārthaṃ kevalo bhavet /
tathānyadapi tatroktaṃ dravaṃ kṣīrādikaṃ bhavet //

tatonurūpaṃ saṅkhyāya dravyaṃ toyena sādhayet /
dravyaṃ snehasamaṃ kvāthyamanyatrāpi drave sati //

na tatra yujyate tasmādanurūpeṇa kalpayet /
anyetu bhiṣajaḥprāhuḥ kvāthyānyaṣṭaguṇe 'mbhasi //

kvāthyaṃ tu bhavati snehādatra dviguṇamauṣadham /
kaṣāyeṇaiva cet sādhyaḥ satyanyasmin drave tathā //

sādhayedanurūpeṇa kecidevaṃ pracakṣate /
caturguṇena toyena kvāthayedauṣadhāni tu //

ṛṣīṇāṃ suśrutādīnāṃ sarveṣāṃ matamīdṛśam /
etāvāṃstu viśeṣo 'tra śeṣamātrāpi pūrvavat //

kvāthyaṃ tu bheṣajaṃ snehādatra pakṣe caturguṇam /
palavyapekṣayā dravyādatha toyaṃ caturguṇam //

prasthavyapekṣayā dravyādyadā toyaṃ caturguṇam /
kriyate dviguṇaṃ kvāthyaṃ tataḥ snehāt prayujyate //

dravāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ prasthaṃ śuṣkāt prasthādyato mataḥ /
prasiddhistu cikitsāyāṃ dvidhā hi bhiṣajāmiha //

palavyapeksayāpyasti tathā prasthavyapekṣayā /
suśrutasya tu yaḥ pūrvamupanyastaścirantanaḥ /
pāṭhaḥ palavyapekṣāyāṃ jñāpakaṃ tadudāhṛtam //

ityevaṃ trividhaḥ proktaḥ kaṣāyagrahaṇaṃ prati /
evamanyatra sarveṣāṃ kalkāt snehaścaturguṇaḥ //

caturguṇaṃ dravaṃ snehādyatra yat paṭhyate dravam /
anukte tu drave deyaṃ jalameva caturguṇam //

kalkakalpastu carake kaṣāyāṇāṃ na kīrtitaḥ //

snehapākavidhistūkta evaṃ dṛḍhabalena tu /
carako 'rdhakṛte śāstre brahmabhūyaṃ gato yataḥ //

kaṣāyasya tu peyasya yadi vā kalkacūrṇayoḥ /
mātrā dṛḍhabalenāpi tatreti paribhāṣitā //

carakoktairmayā vākyairanumānāt prasādhitā /
anuktāpi yathā mātrā pañcādvakṣyāmyahaṃ tathā //

eṣāṃ kaṣāyakalpānāṃ pravibhāgo vidhīyate /
kaṣāyakalpe trividhe yaścaturguṇitodakaḥ //

kaṣāyakalpaḥ sneheṣu sādhyeṣveva samāśritaḥ /
vaidyaiḥ prāyeṇa na tathā yaḥ ṣoḍaśaguṇodakaḥ //

caturguṇodake pakṣe snehāddravyaṃ caturguṇam /
aṣṭāviṃśaṃ palaśataṃ kvāthyadravyasya jāyate //

snehaprasthe vipaktavye śuṣkaṃ tacca bhavedyadi /
ārdraṃ ceduddhṛtaṃ sadyastataḥ palaśatadvayam //

snehaprasthe bhavetsādhye ṣaṭpañcāśat palādhikam /
evaṃ bahutvāt dravyasya yaścaturguṇitodakaḥ //

sakalpo 'bhimatastatra snehaḥ syādvīryavattaraḥ /
sahasrapākāḥ snehāstu śatapākāśca kīrtitāḥ //

subhāvitaṃ svalpamapi dravyaṃ tadbahukarmakṛt /
tasmādbahutaraṃ dravyaṃ yatra pakṣe prayujyate //

snehapākeṣu saḥ śreyānityeṣa tu mayāśritaḥ /
snehapākavidhāveva prayogastasya yujyate //

pācanāḥ śamanīyāśca ye kaṣāyā jvarādiṣu /
udīritāḥ punasteṣu kaṣāyeṣūpakalpyate //

caturguṇādaka peyaṃ kaṣāyasya palaṃ bhavet /
tasmāddravyapalaṃ vaidyāḥ pācaneṣu prayuñjate //

mātrāṃ tu vaidyāḥ kvāthasya pāyayanti catuṣpalām /
kriyamāṇaḥ prasiddho 'yaṃ pāramparyāgato vidhiḥ //

vādhituṃ śakyate naiva jñāpakaṃ cātra vidyate /
palaṃ vatsakabījasya śrapayitvā rasaṃ pibet //

ācāryacarakeṇaivamatisāre tu bhāṣitam /
paṭolādye kaṣāye ca kvāthyadravyapalaṃ kṛtam //

caturguṇena toyena paceddravyapale sati /
caturbhāgāvaśeṣaṃ tu peyaṃ kvāthapalaṃ bhavet //

śāstre kuṣṭhe ca mātrā sā mahatī samprakāśitā /
catuṣpalā kaṣāyasya mātrā yā bhiṣajāṃ matā //

pale caturguṇajale sā mātrā na prasidhyati /
evaṃ sati ca sādhyaṃ syādbheṣajānāṃ catuṣpalam //

catuṣpalasya dravyasya kvathitasya caturguṇe /
toye caturthaśeṣasya peyaḥ kvāthaścatuṣpalaḥ //

bhaṭṭāraharicandreṇa kharaṇāde prakīrtitā /
pātavyā ṣaṭpalā mātrā tasya dravyapalāni ṣaṭ //

kvāthāni saṃprayujyante jalaṃ dravyāccaturguṇam /
paṭolādye ca tenāpi kvāthyadravyapalaṃ kṛtam //

kharaṇādakṛtā mātrā peyā tenaiva ṣaṭpalā /
parasparaviruddhaṃ tattasyāpyetat prayujyate //

aprasiddho vidhiścāyaṃ kaṣāyasya jvarādiṣu /
na ṣaṭpalāni kvāthyante na ca toyaṃ caturguṇam //

caturguṇodakā tasmāt paribhāṣā na yujyate /
jvarādīnāṃ kaṣāyeṣu sneheṣveva hi sā matā //

kṛṣṇātreyamuniproktā yā ṣoḍaśaguṇodakā /
jvarādiṣu kaṣāyāṇāṃ grahaṇaṃ kriyate tayā //

caturguṇodakā yāpi paribhāṣopadiśyate /
tatrāpi hi viśeṣo 'yamanyaḥ kaiścidupāśritaḥ //

sneheṣu palanirdeśo yeṣu na vidyate /
prasthavyapekṣayā cātra saṅkhyeyamudakauṣadham //

palavyapekṣayā cāpi samācāro dvidhā api /
pūrvaṃ prasthavyapekṣā yā proktā vijñāpake sati //

dravyāṇāṃ palanirdeśo yatrokto miśrake tathā /
palavyapekṣayaivātra toyamevaṃ caturguṇam //

pradeśāntaranirdeśāccarake 'pyanumīyate /
kaṣāyamātrā pātavyā yadyapyaparibhāṣitā //

svarṇakṣīryādike yoge pāṇḍurogacikitsite /
pātavyā kathitā mātrā gomūtreṇa catuṣpalā //

rohiṇīkaṭukādīnāṃ pittagulmacikitsite /
ghṛtaṃ muktvā kaṣāyasya proktā mātrā catuṣpalā //

ato 'numānāccarake siddhā mātrā catuṣpalā /
dravyāṇāṃ ca palaṃ kvāthyaṃ paṭolādye prakīrtitam //

palaṃ vatsakabījasya nirdiṣṭaṃ cātisārike /
tat ṣoḍaśaguṇe toye yadi na kvāthyate tataḥ //

caturguṇodake toye peyaṃ kvāthapalaṃ bhavet /
ityetat ṣoḍaśaguṇaṃ toyaṃ yatra prayujyate //

eṣaiva carakasyāpi paribhāṣānumīyate /
pātavyeṣu kaṣāyeṣu mustaparpaṭakādiṣu //

viśeṣaḥ kathyate 'nyo 'pi māne śuṣkadravāśraye /
śuṣkadravyāśrayaṃ mānaṃ nirdiśya yadudāhṛtam //

draveṣu dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ sadyaścaivoddhṛteṣu ca /
dviguṇaṃ mānamityetadārabhya kuḍavāditi //

śuṣkāṇāṃ ca dravāṇāṃ ca samaṃ tu kuḍavādadhaḥ /
tulāyāmapi naiveṣṭā dviguṇā mānakalpanā //

tulāpalaśataṃ caiva tacchruṣkadravayormatam /
palaṃ caturguṇaṃ ceṣṭaṃ prasiddhajñāpakādikam //

sahācaratulāyāstu rase tailāḍhakaṃ pacet /
yaduktaṃ śatamevātra palānāṃ parigṛhyate //

catuḥsuvarṇametacca palaṃ nāṣṭasuvarṇakam /
dravyasya dviguṇatve syāt palamaṣṭasuvarṇakam //

naivāñjalau na prasṛte na pale na palādadhaḥ /
dravāṇāmauṣadhānāṃ hi dviguṇaṃ mānamiṣyate //

dviguṇatve draveṣu syāt palamaṣṭasuvaṇakam /
tenaiṣāṃ dviguṇatvena kriyāmārgo virudhyate //

kuḍavādyāsu saṃjñāsu dravāṇāṃ dviguṇo vidhiḥ /
vidyate jñāpakaṃ cātra carakācāryadarśitam //

spaṣṭārthameva paṭhitamidaṃ kuṣṭhacikitsite /
salilāḍhake 'ṣṭabhāge śeṣe pūto raso grāhyaḥ //

te ca kaṣāyāṣṭapale catuṣpalaṃ sarpiṣaśca paktavyam /
yāvatsyādaṣṭapalaṃ śeṣaṃ peyaṃ tataḥ koṣṇamiti //

aṣṭabhāgāvaśeṣe tu palānāmaṣṭakadvayam /
palasya dviguṇe māne kriyamāṇe na yujyate //

dviguṇe hi pale tat syādekameva palāṣṭakam /
catuṣpalaṃ ca dātavyaṃ yat proktaṃ saha sarpisā //

palasya dviguṇe māne tadapyaṣṭapalaṃ bhavet /
catuḥsuvarṇaṃ hi palaṃ śuṣkāṇāmiṣyate yataḥ //

dviguṇatvāt dravāṇāṃ hi tat syādaṣṭasuvarṇakam /
nirūhamātrānirdeśa evaṃ sati ca bādhyate //

prasṛtārdhaṃ samārabhya dvādaśa prasṛtāḥ param /
eṣā mātrā dviguṇitā dviguṇe prasṛte bhavet //

nirūhamātrā śāstroktā dvādaśaprasṛtāstathā /
catvāriṃśat palāni syuraṣṭābhiradhikāni ca //

vyādhyādiṣu tu madhyeṣu kvāthasyāñjaliriṣyate /
atra suśrutanidaśe kvātho 'yaṃ dviguṇo bhavet //

svarasāt kvathitācchītāt kaṣāyāt ṣaṭpalaṃ pibet /
yaduktaṃ kharaṇādena taddvādaśapalaṃ bhavet //

paittike paṭhyate gulme sarpiṣaśca catuṣpalam /
pibet saṃmūrchitaṃ tena gulmaḥ śāmyati paittikaḥ //

catuṣpalaṃ ghṛtasyedaṃ mātrāpyaṣṭapalaṃ bhavet /
svarṇakṣīryādike yoge gomūtrāñjaliriṣyate //

añjalerdviguṇatvāddhi mātrā sāṣṭapalā bhavet /
gaulmike trāyamāṇādye ghṛte ca paripaṭhyate //

rasasyāmalakekṣūṇāṃ kṣīrasya ca ghṛtasya ca /
palāni pṛthagaṣṭāṣṭau kṛtvā samyagvipācayet //

aṣṭau pratyekametāni syuḥ ṣoḍaśa palāni tu /
tasmādevaṃprakāreṣu nirdeśeṣu virudhyate //

dravāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ tatkāryaṃ kuḍavādiṣu /
ārdreṣvapi na sarveṣu sadyasteṣūdghṛteṣu ca //

dviguṇaṃ mānamicchanti viśeṣo 'tra ca kalpyate /
śuṣkāṇi viniyujyante daśamūlādikāni hi //

teṣveva dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ na sarveṣūdghṛteṣu hi /
ārdrāṇāmeva yeṣāṃ tu prasiddhimupakalpayet //

vāsāghṛte vṛṣaghṛte taile sāhacare tathā /
ārdrāṇāṃ dviguṇaṃ mānamevamādiṣu neṣyate //

ārdrāṇāmeva teṣāṃ hi prayogaḥ śasyate yataḥ /
śatāvarīmūlatulāścatasro yāḥ prakīrtitāḥ //

nai tatra dviguṇaṃ mānaṃ bhiṣagbhiḥ kaiścidāśritam /
vadyabuddhivikāsārthamidamanyat prakāśyate //

kvāthyānāmauṣadhānāṃ hi pramāṇaṃ yatra noditam /
caturguṇaṃ ca nirdiṣṭamanyat kṣīrādikaṃ dravam //

kaṣāyo 'pyauṣadhānāṃ hi tatra kāryaścaturguṇaḥ /
udāharaṇamatreṣṭaṃ mahākalyāṇakaṃ ghṛtam //

evamevauṣadhānāṃ hi pramāṇaṃ yatra noditam /
dviguṇaṃ cāpi nirdiṣṭamanyat kṣīrādikaṃ dravam //

kaṣāyo 'pyauṣadhānāṃ hi dviguṇastatra yujyate /
vāsādikaṃ jvare proktamatrodāharaṇaṃ smṛtam //

nirdiṣṭaṃ kṣīramanyadvā dravaṃ yatra caturguṇam /
kvāthauṣadhānāṃ mānaṃ ca proktaṃ noktaṃ jalasya tu //

tatroṣadhivaśādeva saṅkhyā kvāthasya gamyate /
caturguṇodakā tatra paribhāṣā yadīṣyate //

tato dravyasamastatra kaṣāyaḥ parikalpyate /
yadā tu paribhāṣeṣṭā yā ṣoḍaśaguṇodakā //

caturthaśeṣaḥ kvāthaḥ syāttato dravyāccaturguṇaḥ /
atra sāhacaraṃ tailamudāharaṇāmiṣyate //

yatrauṣadhaṃ kaṣāyo 'pi dravaṃ kṣīrādikaṃ trayam /
pramāṇaṃ tu tathā noktaṃ snehasyoktaṃ na vā bhavet //

tulyaṃ kvāthena dātavyaṃ tatra kṣīrādikaṃ dravam /
kartavyaṃ ca tathā tat syādyathā snehāccaturguṇam //

gaulmiko miśrakasneha udāharaṇamatra hi /
evaṃ vai dviguṇe snehāt triguṇe ca prakīrtite //

kṣīrādike drave kāryaṃ kaṣāyagrahaṇaṃ tathā /
yathā kaṣāyasahitaṃ dravaṃ syāttaccaturguṇam //

atrodāharaṇaṃ tat syādyathāsnehāccaturguṇaḥ /
kaṣāyaḥ paṭhyate yatra pramāṇaṃ cāsya noditam //

caturguṇaṃ vāpyadhikaṃ proktaṃ kṣīrādikaṃ dravam /
tatrāpi ca prayoktavyaṃ snehāt kvāthaṃ caturguṇam //

pañcamūlakaṣāyeṇa piṇyākaṃ bahuvārṣikam /
paṭhyate vātaroge tadudāharaṇamatra hi //

bahūni yatra paṭhyante kvacit snehe dravāṇi hi /
bahūnāmapi teṣāṃ ca parimāṇaṃ na paṭhyate //

sarveṣāṃ samudāyaḥ syāttatra snehāccaturguṇaḥ /
snehapākavidhiṃ kecidevaṃ samanucakṣate //

bahuṣvekaikamicchanti kecittatra samaṃ dravam /
ityevaṃ matabhedāttu yathā kvāthavidhau tathā //

caturguṇodakaḥ pakṣo yadā tatra samāśritaḥ /
bahudravyaṃ kila sneho vīryavāñchatapākavat //

anayaivopapatyā tu samudāyaṃ caturguṇam /
necchanti kecit pratyekamāhuḥ snehasamaṃ dravam //

grahaṇīraugike snehe pañcamūlābhayādike /
śuktena mātuluṅgasya svarasenaivamāditaḥ //

udāharaṇamatrāsti yo vāpyanyo bahudravaḥ /
ślokaireṣoṇutailasya kathyate pākasaṃvidhiḥ //

yasya sādhayituṃ tailaṃ yāvanmātramabhīpsitam /
tatrauṣadhāni tāvanti datvā toyaṃ caturguṇam //

kaṣāyārthaṃ vipacyante yaḥ kaṣāyaścaturguṇaḥ /
yāvanmātrasya tailasya dadyāt pādāvaśeṣitam //

yāvanmātramasau tailāt kaṣāyo nāvatāryate /
caturguṇo 'tra kiṃ tarhi pākyāddaśaguṇaḥ kṛtaḥ //

caturguṇena toyena prāptāni paribhāṣayā /
kvāthyāni yāni tānyatra pākyāḥ śataguṇe jale //

kvāthyante paribhāṣā tu śāstravākyena bādhitā /
ityevamaṇutailasya kartavyaṃ samprasādhanam //

gadyokto yaḥ punaḥ ślokairarthaḥ samanugīyate /
tadvyaktivyavasāyārthaṃ dviruktiḥ sā na garhyate /
prāgukto 'pi mayārtho yaḥ ślokaistasmāt prakāśitaḥ //
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