For dantaharsha, treatment uses chiefly vata-destroying drugs; unctuous food (ghee, oil, milk and the like) eaten lukewarm is wholesome, and ghee is drunk after the meal.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- दंतहर्ष में स्निग्ध भोजन और घृतपान
- English
- Unctuous food and ghee after meals for tooth sensitivity
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत | Not stated |
| Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल) | तैल | Not stated |
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | दूध | Not stated |
How it is used
Ghee is drunk after the meal; meals are unctuous and lukewarm.
घृतस्य भुक्रोपरि पानमिष्यते॥ 57॥
Indicated for, as the text says
- Tooth sensitivity (dantaharsha)(दंतहर्ष)
Effect on the doshas, as stated
Vata: pacifies
Therapies involvedFollowing a prescribed diet (pathya palana)पथ्य पालन
Organs mentionedTeeth and gumsदांत और मसूड़े
उसके लिए स्निग्ध (घृत, तैल, दूध आदि) व सुखोष्ण भोजन करना हितकर है व भोजनांतर घृतपानSource wording as converted, Chapter 15 · p. 271 · v. 57.All references
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