Old ghee is used as nasal drops, eye collyrium and ointment for the epileptic and in severe insanity and other mental diseases.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- पुराने घी का नस्य, अंजन और लेप
- English
- Old ghee as nasya, collyrium and ointment
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | पुराणघृत / घी | Not stated |
How it is used
Given as nasya, applied in the eyes as collyrium and as an ointment.
अपस्माररोग से पीडित मनुष्य को आँख मे घी का अंजन अैर उसी का लेप भी करें।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Epilepsy (apasmara)(अपस्मार)
- Insanity (unmada)(अधिकोन्मदादि बहुमानसव्याधि)
Therapies involvedNasal therapy (nasya)नस्य कर्मCollyrium application (anjana)अंजन (सुरमा लगाना)Paste application (lepa)लेप लगाना
Organs mentionedHeadसिर (शिर)
पुराणघृतमस्य नस्यनयनांजनालेपनै - र्विधेयमधिकोन्मदादिबहुमानसव्याधिषु॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 17 · p. 374 · v. 118.All references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Remedy
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- Chapters
- Chapter 17
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- T17
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