Steam from a closed pot of vata-reducing decoction, led through a bent tube, is applied to the anus of the patient lying down; alternatively, after massage with vata-reducing oil, the patient sits in lukewarm water in a large vessel.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- भगन्दर नाडीस्वेद
- Hindi
- भगंदर में नली की भाप से स्वेदन
- English
- Tube steam sweating for bhagandara
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल) | वातघनतैल | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Fill a pot with a decoction of vata-reducing drugs, close its mouth and fit a bent tube to it.
वातघन अैषधियों से सिद्द कषाय को भरकर उसके मुँह बंद करें अैर उस घडे में एक टेढी नली लगावें।
How it is used
The steam from the tube is directed to the anus of the patient lying down; or the patient, massaged with vata-reducing oil, sits in lukewarm water.
उस नली द्वारा आइर् हुइर् बाफ से गुदा को स्वेदन करें।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Fistula-in-ano (bhagandara)(भगंदर)
सवक्रनाडीगतवाष्पतापनं। हितं शयानस्य गुदे नियोजयेत्।Source wording as converted, Chapter 13 · p. 234 · v. 61.All references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
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- Chapters
- Chapter 13
- Extraction tasks
- T11
- Record id
- method_bhagandara_svedana_p306