Stage 1: let blood with an instrument; stage 2: drink of antidote (agada); stage 3: nasya and collyrium; stage 4: thorough emesis; stages 5 and 6: pour cold water over the patient, smear cold medicinal pastes, then strong emesis; stage 7: strong nasya and collyrium, a crow's-foot-shaped cut on the middle of the head with thick skin placed over it.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- दर्वीकरसप्तवेगचिकित्सा
- Hindi
- दर्वीकर विष के सात वेगों की चिकित्सा
- English
- Stage-wise treatment of darvikara snake poisoning
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Combined external, oral, nasal and eye measures, chosen by stage.
दर्वीकर सपोँ के प्रथमवेग में शस्त्रप्रयोग कर रक्र निकालना चाहिए। द्वितीयवेग में अगदपान कराना चाहिए। तृतीय वेग में विषनाश, नस्य व अंजन का प्रयोग करना चाहिए। चतुर्थवेग में अच्छी तरह वमन कराना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Snakebite (sarpa visha)(दर्वीकराणां वेगे)
सातवें वेग में ती़ण नस्य व अंजन प्रयोग कर मस्तक के मधयभाग में कैवे के पैर के आकार के शस्त्र से ़ात (जखम) कर के मोठे चर्म को उस के ऊपर रख देवें ।Source wording as converted, Chapter 19 · p. 430 · v. 106-108.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.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 19
- Extraction tasks
- T21
- Record id
- method_darvikara_vega_chikitsa_p502