Sushruta Samhita · Chapter 1.23

athātaḥ kṛtyākṛtyavidhimadhyāyaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ //

yathovāca bhagavān dhanantariḥ //

tatra vayaḥsthānāṃ dṛḍhānāṃ prāṇavatāṃ sattvavatāṃ ca sucikitsyā vraṇāḥekasmin vā puruṣe yatraitadguṇacatuṣṭayaṃ tasya sukhasādhanīyatamāḥ / tatra vayaḥsthānāṃ pratyagradhātutvādāśu vraṇā rohanti dṛḍhānāṃ sthirabahumāṃsatvācchastramavacāryamāṇaṃ sirāsnāyvādiviśeṣānna prāpnoti prāṇavatāṃ vedanābhighātāhārayantraṇādibhirna glānirutpadyate sattvavatāṃ dāruṇairapi kriyāviśeṣairna vyathā bhavati tasmādeteṣāṃ sukhasādhanīyatamāḥ //

ta eva viparītaguṇā vṛddhakṛśālpaprāṇabhīruṣu draṣṭavyāḥ //

sphikpāyuprajananalalāṭagaṇḍauṣṭhapṛṣṭhakarṇaphalakoṣodarajatrumukhābhyantarasaṃsthāḥ sukharopaṇīyā vraṇāḥ //

akṣidantanāsāpāṅgaśrotranābhijaṭharasevanīnitambapārśvakukṣivakṣaḥkakṣāstanasandhibhāgagatāḥ saphenapūyaraktānilavāhino'ntaḥśalyāśca duścikitsyāḥ adhobhāgāścordhvabhāganirvāhiṇo romāntopanakhamarmajaṅghāsthisaṃśritāśca bhagandaramapi cāntarmukhaṃ sevanīkuṭakāsthisaṃśritam //

kuṣṭhināṃ viṣajuṣṭānāṃ śoṣiṇaṃ madhumehinām /

vraṇāḥ kṛcchreṇa sidhyanti yeṣāṃ cāpi vraṇe vraṇāḥ //

avapāṭikāniruddhaprakaśasanniruddhagudajaṭharagranthikṣatakrimayaḥ pratiśyāyajāḥ koṣṭhajāśca tvagdoṣiṇāṃ pramehiṇāṃ vā ye parikṣateṣu dṛśyante śarkarā sikatāmeho vātakuṇḍalikāṣṭhīlā dantaśarkaropakuśaḥ kaṇṭhaśālūkaṃ niṣkoṣaṇadūṣitāśca dantaveṣṭā visarpāsthikṣatoraḥkṣatavraṇagranthiprabhṛtayaśca yāpyāḥ //

sādhyā yāpyatvamāyānti yāpyāścāsādhyatāṃ tathā /

ghnanti prāṇānasādhyāstu narāṇāmakriyāvatām //

yāpanīyaṃ vijānīyāt kriyā dhārayate tu yam /

kriyāyāṃ tu nivṛttāyāṃ sadya eva vinaśyati //

prāptā kriyā dhārayati yāpyavayādhitamāturam /

prapatiṣyadivāgāraṃ viṣkambhaḥ sādhuyoajitaḥ //

ata ūrdhvamasādhyān vakṣyāmaḥ māṃsapiṇḍavadudgatāḥ prasekino'ntaḥpūyavedanāvanto'śvāpānavadudvṛttauṣṭhāḥ kecit kaṭhinā gośṛṅgavadunnatamṛdumāṃsaprarohāḥ apare duṣṭarudhirāsrāviṇastanuśītapicchilasrāviṇo vā madhyonnatāḥ kecidavasannaśuṣiraparyantāḥ śaṇatūlavat snāyujālavanto durdarśanāḥ vasāmedomajjamastuluṅgasrāviṇaśca doṣasamutthāḥ pītāsitamūtrapurīṣavātavāhinaśca koṣṭhasthāḥ ta evobhayatobhāgavraṇamukheṣu pūyaraktanirvāhiṇaḥ (ā.kṣīṇamāṃsānāṃ ca) sarvatogatayaścāṇumukhā māṃsabudbudavantaḥ saśabdavātavāhinaśca śiraḥkaṇṭhasthāḥ kṣīṇamāṃsānāṃ ca pūyaraktanirvāhiṇo'rocakāvipākakāsaśvāsopadravayuktāḥ bhinne vā śiraḥkapāle yatra mastuluṅgadarśanaṃ tridoṣaliṅgaprādurbhāvaḥ kāsaśvāsau vā yasyeti //

bhavanti cātra /

vasāṃ medo'tha majjānaṃ mastuluṅgaṃ ca yaḥ sravet /

āgantustu vraṇaḥ sidhyenna sidhyeddoṣasaṃbhavaḥ //

amarmopahite deśe sirāsandhyasthivarjite /

vikāro yo'nuparyeti tadasādhyasya lakṣaṇam //

krameṇopacayaṃ prāpya dhatūnanugataḥ śanaiḥ /

na śakya unmūlayituṃ vṛddho vṛkṣa ivāmayaḥ //

sa sthiratvānmahattvācca dhātvanukramaṇena ca /

nihantyauṣadhavīryāṇi mantrān duṣṭagraho yathā //

ato yo viparītaḥ syāt sukhasādhyaḥ sa ucyate /

abaddhamūlaḥ kṣupako yadvadutpāṭane sukhaḥ //

tribhirdoṣairanākrāntaḥ śyāvauṣṭhaḥ piḍakī samaḥ /

avedano nirāsrāvo vraṇaḥ śuddha ihocyate //

kapotavarṇapratimā yasyāntāḥ kledavarjitāḥ /

sthirāścipiṭikāvanto rohatīti tamādiśet //

rūḍhavartmānamagranthimaśūnamarujaṃ vraṇam /

tvaksavarṇaṃ samatalaṃ samyagrūḍhaṃ vinirdiśet //

doṣaprakopādvyāyāmādabhighātādajīrṇataḥ /

harṣāt krodhādbhayādvāpi vraṇo rūḍho'pi dīryate //