In vata disorders, the ghee for oleation is drunk with rock salt and hot water.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- सैंधा नमक व गरम पानी के साथ घृतपान
- English
- Ghee drunk with rock salt and hot water in vata disorders
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत | Not stated |
| Rock salt (saindhava)सेंधा नमक (सैंधव) | ससैंधवं / सैंधानमक | Not stated |
| Warm water (ushnodaka)गरम पानी (उष्णोदक) | सोष्णजलं / गरम पानी | Not stated |
How it is used
Drunk with rock salt and hot water.
वातज रोगों में सैंधानमक व गरम पानी के साथ पीना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Vata disorders (vatavyadhi)(वातिके / वातज रोग)
Therapies involvedOleation therapy (snehana)स्नेहन
ससैंधवं सोष्णजलं च वातिके।Source wording as converted, Chapter 22 · p. 496 · v. 8.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Remedy
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- 1
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- Chapter 22
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- T24
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