A sinus wound is treated, after recognising its dosha type from its features, by inserting wicks soaked in a suitable cleansing oil and by similar means.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- नाड़ीव्रण में शोधन तैल की बत्ती
- English
- Wicks soaked in cleansing oil for sinus wounds
Ingredients and preparation
External applicationChapter 14 · p. 257 · v. 64
Preparation as described
Wicks are soaked in a cleansing oil suited to the dosha; the oil is not named.
योग्य शोधन तैल से भिगोयी गइर् बत्तियों के प्रवेश आदि के द्वारा
How it is used
The wicks are inserted into the sinus.
प्रसादयेच्छोधनतैलवर्तिभि:॥ 64॥
Indicated for, as the text says
- Sinus tract (nadivrana)(नाडी व्रण (नासूर))
Therapies involvedPurification therapy (shodhana)शोधन चिकित्सा
Organs mentionedSkinत्वचा
उसके दोष भेदों को (इसके ल़ाणों से) जानकर उनके योग्य शोधन तैल से भिगोयी गइर् बत्तियों के प्रवेश आदि के द्वारा ठीक करना चाहिए।Source wording as converted, Chapter 14 · p. 257 · v. 64.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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