Flower garlands, sandalwood paste, thin cloths soaked in water, garlands of lotus stalks, a bed of banana and lotus leaves above and below, sprays of fine cold water drops and the cool breeze of fresh leaves and fans are used to cool pitta.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- पित्तोपशमकारक अन्य उपाय
- English
- Cooling applications for pitta
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Chandana (sandalwood)चंदन (चन्दन) | चंदन / चन्दनलेपन | Not stated |
| Padma (lotus)कमल (पद्म) | कल्हारहार, पज्ञपत्र / कमलनाडी का हार, कमलपत्ी | Not stated |
| Banana (kadali)केला (कदली) | कदलीदल / केले की पत्ी | Not stated |
| Water (jala)जल (पानी) | शीतांबु / ठणडे पानी | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Flower garlands are worn, sandalwood paste is applied, thin cloth soaked in water and garlands of lotus stalks are worn, and the patient lies on banana and lotus leaves spread above and below.
पुष्प माला धारण, चन्दनलेपन, पानी मंे भिगोया हुआ पतला वस्त्राधारण, कमलनाडी का हार पहनना, केले की पत्ी और कमलपत्ी को ऊपर नीचे बिछाकर सोना,
How it is used
Fine drops of cold water are sprinkled and the cool breeze of fresh leaves and fans is given.
ठणडे पानी के सू़म कणों से प्ऱोपण, कोंपल व पंखे की शीतल हवा, इत्यादि ठणडे पदाथोँ के प्रयोग से पित्तोपशमन करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Pitta disorders(पित्तोपशमन)
Effect on the doshas, as stated
स्रक्चंदनैर्विमलसू़मजलाद्र्रवस्त्रौ:। कल्हारहारकदलीदलपज्ञपत्रौ:॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 9 · p. 126 · v. 8.All references
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- Chapter 9
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