For the woman after delivery, all the vata-reducing oils told before, or Bala oil, are to be used for vaginal tarpana (placing a cloth soaked in oil in the vagina), affusion of the body, sprinkling and pouring of oil, immersion, pastes and nasal therapy.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- प्रसूतोपचार
- Hindi
- प्रसूता का उपचार
- English
- Care of the newly delivered woman
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल) | अनिलघन तैल / वातहर तैल | Not stated |
How it is used
Vaginal tarpana, affusion, sprinkling and pouring of oil, immersion, pastes and nasal therapy with vata-reducing oils.
प्रसूत स्त्री के योनितर्पण (योनि में तेल से भिजा हुआ कपडा रखना आदि) शरीर
Indicated for, as the text says
- Post-natal disorders (sutika roga)(प्रसूता / प्रसूत स्त्री)
Therapies involvedPouring therapy (parisheka)परिषेक (धारा)Bathing (snana)स्नानPaste application (lepa)लेप लगानाNasal therapy (nasya)नस्य कर्म
Organs mentionedUterus and female reproductive tractगर्भाशय
वातहर तैलों को अथवा बलातैल (आगे कहेंगे) को उपयेाग में लाना चाहिए। सारांश यह कि वातनाशकSource wording as converted, Chapter 12 · p. 206 · v. 63.All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- Footnote 2 says avagahana and the like were described earlier.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 12
- Extraction tasks
- T10
- Record id
- method_prasuta_upachara_p278