For eye diseases curable by surgery the eye is smeared with ghee and fomented with hot water and a piece of cloth, after which the operation is done carefully with a sharp instrument by the method described earlier.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- नेत्र शस्त्रकर्म की पूर्वतैयारी
- English
- Preparing the eye for surgery
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत | Not stated |
| Water (jala)जल (पानी) | उष्णांबु / उष्ण जल | Not stated |
Indicated for, as the text says
- Eye disorders (netraroga)(बहुत से नेत्र रोग शस्त्रक्रिया से साधय)
Therapies involvedSurgery (shastra karma)शस्त्रकर्म (शल्य क्रिया)Sudation therapy (svedana)स्वेदन (सेंक)
Organs mentionedEyesआंखें (नेत्र)
बहुत से नेत्र रोग शस्त्रक्रिया से साधय होने वाले हैं। उनको आँख में घृत लेपन करके उष्ण जल व वस्त्र के टुकडे द्वारा स्वेदन करें। फिर प्रयत्नपूर्वक ती़ण शस्त्रप्रयोग से पूर्वोक्र विधि प्रकार साधन करें।Source wording as converted, Chapter 15 · p. 318 · v. 274.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
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T15
- Record id
- method_netraroga_shastrakarma_p390