Taking the poison of these leeches to be like snake venom, the physician uses the antidotes, agadas and mantras of the poison chapter, gives agadas in drink and food, and uses the remedies against fierce insect poisons as nasal medicines, pastes and collyrium.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- सविष जोंक के दंश की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of poisonous leech bites
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Antidotes in drink and food, and as nasal medicine, paste and collyrium.
पान व आहार में भी सम्पूर्ण अगद का प्रयोग करें
Indicated for, as the text says
- Poisoning (visha)(सविष जलैंकदष्ट)
Therapies involvedNasal therapy (nasya)नस्य कर्मPaste application (lepa)लेप लगानाCollyrium application (anjana)अंजन (सुरमा लगाना)Protective rites and spiritual measuresरक्षा विधान (मंत्र, शांति कर्म)
उन विषमय जलैकों का विष सर्प के समान ही भयंकर है, एेसा सम¤ाकर कुशल वैद्य विषमंत्रतंत्राधिकार में बतलाये गए विषघन, अगद, मंत्र आदि विषनाशक उपायों को उपयोग करें।Source wording as converted, Chapter 21 · p. 485 · v. 39.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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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
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- Chapters
- Chapter 21
- Extraction tasks
- T23
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- method_jalauka_visha_chikitsa_p557