When a downward-tilted nozzle has let the fluid fall and burn the receptacle, an asthapana enema of milk, decoction of milky-sap trees and licorice is given, and an anuvasana enema of ghee.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- अवसन्न नेत्र व्यापत्ति की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment after a downward-tilted enema nozzle
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | पय: / दूध | Not stated |
| Panchavalkala (five barks)पंचवल्कल | पयोवृ़ाकषाय / दूधिया वृ़ाों के काढा | Not stated |
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | यष्टिक / मुलैठी | Not stated |
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | fृतम् / घी | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Milk, a decoction of milky-sap trees and licorice are used for the asthapana enema.
दूध, दूधिया वृ़ाों
How it is used
Asthapana enema followed by an anuvasana enema of ghee.
के काढा व मुलैठी से आस्थापन बस्ति देवें अैर घी से अनुवासन बस्ति भी देवंे।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Complications of purification therapies(अवसौा (नेत्र नीचे की अोर ¤ुक जावे))
पय: पयोवृ़ाकषायष्टिकै-। निँरूहयेदप्यनुवासयेfृतम्॥ 92॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 522 · v. 92.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 does the text prescribe when the enema nozzle has tilted downward during application?
An asthapana enema of milk, decoction of milky-sap trees and licorice, followed by an anuvasana enema of ghee.
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_avasanna_chikitsa_p594