For adhmana caused by a dry purifier, the patient is oleated and thoroughly sweated and given suppositories (varti) made of various drugs and an excellent fire-kindling enema.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- आध्मान में स्नेहन-स्वेदन, वर्ति और बस्ति
- English
- Oleation, sweating, suppositories and enema for bloating after purification
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Suppositories and an enema after oleation and sweating.
नाना ह्यैषधवर्तिमग्निकरसद्बस्तिं च संयोजयेत्॥
Indicated for, as the text says
- Bloating (adhmana)(आधमान)
Therapies involvedOleation therapy (snehana)स्नेहनSudation therapy (svedana)स्वेदन (सेंक)Enema therapy (basti)बस्ति कर्म (एनिमा)
नाना ह्यैषधवर्तिमग्निकरसद्बस्तिं च संयोजयेत्॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 517 · v. 77.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
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