Faults from lying with the head low are treated like those of over-pressing. When lying with the head raised has filled the bladder with ghee and oil and yellow, oily urine is passed, an uttara basti is given. When the body and thighs were drawn up and the drug has gone upward, the physician who knows the scripture carefully gives another enema to bring the fluid out.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- शय्यादोषज बस्ति व्यापत्ति की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of complications from faulty posture during enema
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Treatment as for over-pressing, an uttara basti, or a repeated enema, according to the fault.
स्निग्ध मूत्र आता है। एेसा होने पर उत्तरबस्ति का प्रयोग करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Complications of purification therapies(शरयादोषजन्य व्यापत्ति)
पीतश्च सस्नेहमिहातिमेहय-त्यतश्च तत्रोत्तरबस्तिरैषधम्॥ 105॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 524 · v. 104-107.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
- Caution in the text: An enema given to a person lying on the flat ground on the right side is said to do nothing.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
All references
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Quick facts
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- Procedure
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- Chapter 22
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