In both conditions a niruha of ghee and decoction of sweet drugs is given first, then an anuvasana of ghee or oil combined with slimy, cooling drugs; the patient is fed with milk only.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- बस्तिजन्य परिस्राव व प्रवाहिका की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of parisrava and pravahika after enema
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | सर्पि / घी | Not stated |
| Sweet-taste herb group (madhura gana)मधुर गण | मधुरैषधद्रव / मधुर अैषधियों के काढे | Not stated |
| Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल) | सुतैल / तैल | Not stated |
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | पयसा / दूध | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The niruha uses ghee with a decoction of sweet drugs; the anuvasana uses ghee or oil combined with slimy and cooling drugs.
बस्ति का प्रयोग करके पश्चात् पिच्छिल व शीतल अैषधियों से संयुक्र घी या तैल से अनुवासनबस्ति
How it is used
Niruha first, then anuvasana; food is taken with milk only.
देवें एवं उसे दूध ही के साथ भोजन करावें।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Parisrava (prolonged oozing discharge)(परिस्राव)
- Dysentery (pravahika)(प्रवाहिका)
सुपिच्छलै: शीतलभेषजान्वितै:। घृतै: सुतैलै: पयसैव भोजयेत्॥ 116॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 526 · v. 116.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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