For bloating after an enema, the principal enema of the enema science is given: a niruha that destroys vata, kindles the digestive fire and is chiefly cleansing.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- बस्तिजन्य आध्मान की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of bloating after an enema
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
A vata-destroying, agni-kindling, cleansing niruha enema.
कहते हैं। एेसी अवस्था में बस्ति शास्त्र में कथित वातनाशक, अग्निदीपक अैर संशोधन प्रधान बस्ति
Indicated for, as the text says
- Bloating (adhmana)(आधमान (अफरा))
Effect on the doshas, as stated
Vata: pacifies
Therapies involvedDecoction enema (niruha basti)निरूह बस्ति
Organs mentionedAbdomenउदर (पेट)
तथानिलघनोःग्निकरोतिःतिशोधनो। प्रधानबस्तिर्वरबस्तिशास्त्रत:॥ 111॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 525 · v. 111.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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Quick facts
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- Procedure
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- Chapter 22
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