Sushruta Samhita · Chapter 6.26

athātaḥ śirorogapratiṣedhaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ//

yathovāca bhagavān dhanvantariḥ//

vātavyādhividhiḥ kāryaḥ śiroroge'nilātmake/
payonupānaṃ seveta ghṛtaṃ tailamathāpi vā//

mudgān kulatthānmāṣāṃśca khādecca niśi kevalān/
kaṭūṣṇāṃśca sasarpiṣkānuṣṇaṃ cānu payaḥ pibet//

pibedvā payasā tailaṃ tatkalkaṃ vāpi mānavaḥ/
vātaghnasiddhaiḥ kṣīraiśca sukhoṣṇaiḥ sekamācaret//

tatsiddhaiḥ pāyasairvāpi sukhoṣṇairlepayecchiraḥ/
svinnairvā matsyapiśitaiḥ kṛśarairvā sasaindhavaiḥ//

candanotpalakuṣṭhairvā suślakṣṇairmagadhāyutaiḥ/
snigdhasya tailaṃ nasyaṃ syāt kulīrarasasādhitam//

varuṇādau gaṇe kṣuṇṇe kṣīramardhodakaṃ pacet/
kṣīraśeṣaṃ ca tanmathyaṃ śītaṃ sāramupāharet//

tato madhurakaiḥ siddhaṃ nasye tat pūjitaṃ haviḥ/
tasmin vipakve kṣīre tu peyaṃ sarpiḥ saśarkaram//

dhūmaṃ cāsya yathākālaṃ snaihikaṃ yojayedbhiṣak/
pānābhyañjananasyeṣu basikarmaṇi secane//

vidadhyāttraivṛtaṃ dhīmān balātailamathāpi vā/
bhojayecca rasaiḥ snigdhaiḥ payobhirvā susaṃskṛtaiḥ//

pittaraktasamutthānau śirorogau nivārayet/
śirolepaiḥ sasarpiṣkaiḥ pariṣekaiśca śītalaiḥ//

kṣīrekṣurasadhānyāmlamastukṣaudrasitājalaiḥ/
nalavañjulakahlāracandanotpalapadmakaiḥ//

vaṃśaśaivalayaṣṭyāhvamustāmbhoruhasaṃyutaiḥ/
śiraḥpralepaiḥ saghṛtairvaisarpaiśca tathāvidhaiḥ//

madhuraiśca mukhālaipairnasyakarmabhireva ca/
āsthāpanairvirekaiśca pathyaiśca snehabastibhiḥ//

kṣīrasarpirhitaṃ nasyaṃ vasā vā jāṅgalā śubhā/
utpalādivipakvena kṣīreṇāsthāpanaṃ hitam//

bhojanaṃ jāṅgalarasaiḥ sarpiṣā cānuvāsanam/
madhuraiḥ kṣīrasarpistu snehane ca saśarkaram//

pittaraktaghnamuddiṣṭaṃ yaccānyadapi taddhitam/
kaphotthitaṃ śirorogaṃ jayet kaphanivāraṇaiḥ//

śirovirekairvamanaistīkṣṇairgaṇḍūṣadhāraṇaiḥ/
acchaṃ ca pāyayetsarpiḥ svedayeccāpyabhīkṣṇaśaḥ//

śiro madhūkasāreṇa snigdhaṃ cāpi virecayet/
iṅgudasya tvacā vāpi meṣaśṛṅgasya vā bhiṣak//

ābhyāmeva kṛtāṃ vartiṃ dhūmapāne prayojayet/
ghreyaṃ kaṭphalacūrṇaṃ ca kavalāśca kaphāpahāḥ//

saralākuṣṭhaśārṅgeṣṭādevakāṣṭhaiḥ sarohiṣaiḥ/
kṣārapiṣṭaiḥ salavaṇaiḥ sukhoṣṇairlepayecchiraḥ//

yavaṣaṣṭikayoścānnaṃ vyoṣakṣārasamāyutam/
paṭolamudgakaulatthairmātrāvadbhojayedrasaiḥ//

śiroroge tridoṣotthe tridoṣaghno vidhirhitaḥ/
sarpiḥpānaṃ viśeṣeṇa purāṇaṃ vā diśanti hi//

kṣayaje kṣayamāsādya kartavyo bṛṃhaṇo vidhiḥ/
pāne nasye ca sarpiḥ syādvātaghnamadhuraiḥ śṛtam//

kṣayakāsāpahaṃ cātra sarpiḥ pathyatamaṃ viduḥ/
kṛmibhirbhakṣyamāṇasya vakṣyate śirasaḥ kriyā//

nasye hi śoṇitaṃ dadyāttena mūrcchanti jantavaḥ/
mattāḥ śoṇitagandhena samāyānti yatastataḥ//

teṣāṃ nirharaṇaṃ kāryaṃ tato mūrdhavirecanaiḥ/
hrasvaśigrukabījairvā kāṃsyanīlīsamāyutaiḥ//

kṛmighnairavapīḍaiśca mūtrapiṣṭairupācaret/
pūtimatsyayutān dhūmān kṛmighnāṃśca prayojayet//

bhojanāni kṛmighnāni pānāni vividhāni ca/
sūryāvarte vidhātavyaṃ nasyakarmādibheṣajam//

bhojanaṃ jāṅgalaprāyaṃ kṣīrānnavikṛtirghṛtam/
tathārdhabhedake vyādhau prāptamanyacca yadbhavet//

śirīṣamūlakaphalairavapīḍo'nayorhitaḥ/
vaṃśamūlakaphalairavapīḍo'nayorhitaḥ//

avapīḍo hitaścātra vacāmāgadhikāyutaḥ/
madhukenāvpīḍo vā madhunā saha saṃyutaḥ//

manaḥśilāvapīḍo vā madhunā candanena vā/
teṣāmante hitaṃ nasyaṃ sarpirmadhurasānvitam//

sārivotpalakuṣṭhāni madhukaṃ cāmlapeṣitam/
sarpistailayuto lepo dvayorapi sukhāvahaḥ//

eṣa eva prayoktavyaḥ śiroroge kaphātmake/
anantavāte kartavyaḥ sūryāvartaharo vidhiḥ//

sirāvyadhaśca kartavyo'nantavātapraśāntaye/
āhāraśca vidhātavyo vātapittavināśanaḥ//

madhumastakasaṃyāvaghṛtapūraiśca bhojanam/
kṣīrasarpiḥ praśaṃsanti nasye pāne ca śaṅkhake//

jāṅgalānāṃ rasaiḥ snigdhairāhāraścātra śasyate/
śatāvarīṃ tilān kṛṣṇān madhukaṃ nīlamutpalam//

dūrvāṃ punarnavāṃ caiva lepe sādhvavacārayet/
mahāsugandhāmathavā pālindīṃ cāmlapeṣitām//

śītāṃścātra parīṣekān pradehāṃśca prayojayet/
avapīḍaśca deyo'tra sūryāvartanivāraṇaḥ//

kṛmikṣayakṛtau hitvā śirorogeṣu buddhimān/
madhutailasamāyuktaiḥ śirāṃsyativirecayet//

paścātsarṣapatailena tato nasyaṃ prayojayet/
na cecchāntiṃ vrajantyevaṃ snigdhasvinnāṃstato bhiṣak//

paścādupācaretsamyak sirāṇāmatha mokṣaṇaiḥ/
ṣaṭsaptatirnetrarogā daśāṣṭādaśa karṇajāḥ//

ekatriṃśad ghrāṇagatāḥ śirasyekādaśaiva tu/
iti vistarato dṛṣṭāḥ(diṣṭāḥ) salakṣaṇacikitsitāḥ//

etāvanto yathāsthūlamuttamāṅgagatā gadāḥ/
asmiñchāstre nigaditāḥ saṅkhyārūpacikitsitaiḥ//