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460 THE SUSHRUTA SAMHITA. [Chap. XXI.
oil, cooked with the decoction of the same drugs, should
be used to heal up the (incidental) ulcer. 5-6.
Treatment of IVIridita, etc. :—in the
Mridita type of the disease, the affected part should be
affused with tepid Valsi oil and poulticed with a
lukewarm plaster (Upaa.iha) of the drugs of the Mad-
hura (Kakolyadi) group, pasted and mixed with clarified
butter. Leeches should be speedily applied to the condylomatous
growths (Pidaka'' in a case of Sammudha-
Fidakak. In cases of suppuration, they should be opened
and plastered with honey and clarified butter. In a case
of Avamantha, the growths (Pidakd) should be opened,
when suppurated, and healed up with the application of
an oil, cooked with Dhava, As va-Karna, Pattanga,
S'allaki and Jinduka. 7 — 9
Treatment of Pushkarika, etc. :— In a
case of Pushk.irika', all kinds of cooling measures should
be applied and ths vitiated blood should be extracted
by applying leeches. The affected part should be
subsequently affused with clarified butter. In a
case of the Sparsa-haini type of the disease, blood
should be let out and plasters (Pradeha) of Madhura
(Kdkolyddi) dru^s should be applied. The affected part
should be affused with a very cold compound of milk,
clarified butter and the expressed juice of sugar cane.
In the type of the disease known as Uttama^, the
Pidakas 'condylomatous growths) shouM be removed
with the help of a Vadisa instrument, and powders of
astringent drugs with honey should be applied to the
seat of affection. 10— 12.
Treatment of ^ata-ponaka, etc.: —in
a case of the Sa-ta-poaaka type of the disease, the affect-
ed part should be scarified and the measures laid down
in connection with Rasi-Kriyd should be resorted to.