Yoni diseases from single doshas are treated with ghee drinking, purgation and uttara basti given by rule, while those from all three doshas are given up as incurable.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- योनिरोग में घृतपान, विरेचन और उत्तरबस्ति
- English
- Ghee drinking, purgation and uttara basti in yoni diseases
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत | Not stated |
How it is used
Ghee is drunk, purgation is given, and uttara basti is given into the yoni.
पृथक्-पृथक् दोषों से उत्पन्न योनि को घृत पान विरेचन व बस्ति आदि प्रयोग से उपचार करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Gynaecological disorders (yoniroga)(पृथगुदीरितदोषयुतामय)
Therapies involvedTherapeutic purgation (virechana)विरेचन (जुलाब)Urethral and vaginal douche (uttara basti)उत्तर बस्ति
Organs mentionedUterus and female reproductive tractगर्भाशय
अखिलदोषकृतान्परिह्त्य तान् पृथगुदीरितदोषयुतामयान्। उपचरेद्घृपानविरेचनैर्विधिकृतोत्तरबस्तिभिरप्यलम् ॥ 75॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 17 · p. 364 · v. 75.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
- Contraindication in the text: Yoni diseases from all three doshas are to be left untreated as incurable.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
Questions and answers
How many yoni diseases does the editorial note count, and how are they grouped?
Twenty: five each from vata, pitta, kapha and all three doshas.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 17
- Extraction tasks
- T17
- Record id
- method_yoniroga_shodhana_p436