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The patient, fit for bloodletting, is fed cool food and seated; an unbroken site is roughened with powdered earth and cow dung or a dry paste and washed with cold water. The leeches are…

Knife work is of two kinds, anushastra and shastra. The accessory instruments are kshara, fire, crystal, bamboo, nail, glass, skin and leeches, used for those who fear the knife such as…