At the appearance of the prodromes of kushtha the body is purified by emesis and purgation; kushtha seated in the skin calls for more thorough purification by emesis and purgation and for application of various anti-kushtha drugs.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- कुष्ठ में वमन-विरेचन से शोधन
- English
- Purification by emesis and purgation in kushtha
Ingredients and preparation
How it is used
Emesis and purgation, with external application of anti-kushtha drugs for kushtha seated in the skin.
कुष्ठ के पूर्वरूपों के प्रकट होने पर वमन विरेचन से शरीर का शोधन करना चाहिए, त्वचा में स्थित्त कुष्ठ के लिए भी वमन विरेचन से अधिक शोधन व कुष्ठ नाशक विविध अैषधियों का लेपन भी हितकर है।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Kushtha (chronic skin diseases)(कुष्ठ के पूर्वरूप / त्वक्स्थ कुष्ठ)
त्वक्स्थेःपि कुष्ठेःधिकशोधनं स्यात्कुष्ठघनसद्विविधभेषजलेपनं च॥ 82॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 11 · p. 174 · v. 82.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.
Extraction notes
- Supervision flag set because the procedure is emesis and purgation. The anti-kushtha drugs for the application are not named here.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 11
- Extraction tasks
- T08
- Record id
- method_kushtha_shodhana_p246