For parikartika after a very dry purifier, an asthapana enema of milk mixed with oil, ghee and liquorice is given, then anuvasana enemas of ghee and milk (daily, per the verse), and the patient eats his meals with milk.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- परिकर्तिका में दूध की बस्ति और दूध का आहार
- English
- Milk enemas and milk diet for parikartika
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | ़ीर / दूध | Not stated |
| Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल) | तैल | Not stated |
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | आजय / घी | Not stated |
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | यष्ठिमधु / मुलैठी | Not stated |
How it is used
Asthapana and anuvasana enemas, with meals taken with milk.
एेसा होने पर उसे तैल, घी, मुलैठी इनसे मिश्रित दूध से आस्थापन बस्ति देवे, घी दूध से अनुवासन बस्ति का प्रयोग करें एवं दूध के साथ भोजन करावें।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Cutting pain (parikartika)(परिकर्तिका)
़ीराजयैरस्नुवासयेदनुदिनं ़ीरेण संभोजयेत्॥ 78॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 517 · v. 78.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.
Quick facts
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- Procedure
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- Chapter 22
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