Save from jaundice

When one eats excessive acidic effect given food, drinks liquor in great quantity consumes soiled edibles, sleeps during the day time, eats very pungent edibles indulges repeatedly in sexual intercourse, his or her all the three basic humors known as vat, pitta or kaph (wind, bile and phlegm) get viciated. In such a situation excessive bile emerges and pollutes blood, the patient’s skin-complexion become yellow. This situation arises when liver does not function normally, leading to non-assimilation of essential items of food. Then the patient does not like to have any sort of food because the system refuses to have any. This trouble is known as jaundice in English and Piliakamla in Hindi. In the extreme stage even the eyes and nails also acquire sallow complexion. His whole system becomes viciated and the patient becomes very weak.

In these ailments, papaya eating is very effective as it reinvigorates the sluggish liver and improves its functioning. Take 10 Gms. Fresh milk of a raw papaya and put it in a batasha or have it with a piece of sugar candy. This combination is very effective to cure this trouble. Having radish in salad and drinking fresh sugarcane juice goes a long way to cure this trouble.