For worm disease the text recommends purification from both ends, emesis and purgation with pungent, bitter and astringent drugs, and a decoction enema with rock salt and sharp drugs.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- कृमिरोग में शोधन विधि
- English
- Purification for worm disease
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Rock salt (saindhava)सेंधा नमक (सैंधव) | लवण / सैंधानमक | Not stated |
How it is used
Emesis and purgation, and a niruha enema given rectally.
सैंधानमक व ती़ण अैषधियों से निरूहण बस्तिका प्रयोग करना भी कृमिसमूह के शमन के लिए हितकर है।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Worm infestation (krimi)(क्रिमिकुल)
Therapies involvedTherapeutic emesis (vamana)वमन कर्मTherapeutic purgation (virechana)विरेचन (जुलाब)Decoction enema (niruha basti)निरूह बस्ति
कटुकतिक्रकषायगणैषधै-। रुभतश्च विशुद्दिमुशंत्यलम्॥ लवणती़णतरैश्च निरूहणं। क्रिमिकुलप्रशमार्थमुदाह्तम्॥13॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 17 · p. 349 · v. 13.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
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- Procedure
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- Chapters
- Chapter 17
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- T17
- Record id
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