Atiyoga from an enema is calmed by giving, as is comfortable for the patient, an enema prepared with licorice, milk and ghee.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- बस्ति के अतियोग की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of atiyoga of an enema
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | यष्टीमधुक / मुलैठी | Not stated |
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | पय: / दूध | Not stated |
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत / घी | Not stated |
How it is used
An enema of licorice, milk and ghee, given as comfortable.
उत्पौा करता है। एेसी अवस्था में मुलैठी, दूध, घी इनसे यथा सुख (जैसे सुख हो) बस्ति देकर अतियोग
Indicated for, as the text says
Therapies involvedEnema therapy (basti)बस्ति कर्म (एनिमा)
तमत्र यष्टीमधुकै: पयोघृतै: विधाय बस्तिं शमयेद्यथासुखम्॥ 121॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 527 · v. 121.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.
Questions and answers
What is jivadana according to the text, and how is it treated?
The excessive flow of life-blood when the atiyoga of an enema increases; it is treated by the method given for atiyoga of purgation.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 22
- Extraction tasks
- T25
- Record id
- method_basti_atiyoga_chikitsa_p599