A lukewarm decoction enema of cow urine, cow milk, the three pungents, triphala and other enema drugs for kapha-type udara, with kapha-relieving poultices.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- कफोदर निरूह बस्ति
- English
- Cow-urine decoction enema for kapha-type udara
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Cow urine (gomutra)गोमूत्र (गाय का मूत्र) | गवांबु / गोमूत्र | Not stated |
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | गो़ीर / गाय का दूध | Not stated |
| Trikatu (three pungents)त्रिकटु (सोंठ, मिर्च, पीपल) | कटुत्रिाक / त्रिकटु | Not stated |
| Triphala (three fruits)त्रिफला | फलत्राय / त्रिफला | Not stated |
Preparation as described
A lukewarm decoction of cow urine, cow milk, the three pungents and other kapha-relieving drugs, triphala and other enema drugs.
गोमूत्र, गाय का दूध, त्रिकटु आदि कफनाशक अैषध, त्रिफला अैर निरूहणकारक
How it is used
Given as a decoction enema, and kapha-relieving poultices are bound as described before.
अन्य अैषध इनके सुखोष्ण कषाय से निरूह बस्ति देनी चाहिए एवं पूर्वोक्र प्रकार कफनाशक पुल्टिश
Indicated for, as the text says
- Udara roga (abdominal enlargement)((context: कफोदर))
निरूहभैषजययुतैस्सुखोष्णैर्निरूहयेत्ौरुपनाहयेच्चा॥150॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 11 · p. 187 · v. 150.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.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- Supervision flag: enema.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Formulation
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 11
- Extraction tasks
- T09
- Record id
- remedy_gomutra_p259_1