Warm sudation with nut grass, bitter ridge gourd and coriander, cooked, is one of the measures for vata lodged in the head.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- नागरमोथा आदि से उष्ण स्वेदन
- English
- Warm sudation with nut grass, bitter ridge gourd and coriander (unnamed)
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Musta (nut grass)नागरमोथा (मुस्ता) | घन / नागरमोथा | Not stated |
| Koshataki (ridge gourd)तोरई (कोशातकी) | कोष / कडवी तुरइर् | Not stated |
| Dhanyaka (coriander)धनिया (धान्यक) | धान्य / धनिया | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The drugs are cooked and used hot for sudation.
नागरमोथा, कडवी तुरइर्, धनिया इन अैषधियों द्वारा उष्ण स्वेदन देना
How it is used
Applied as warm sudation.
विपPघनकोषधान्यकृतसोष्णसंस्वेदनै:
Indicated for, as the text says
- Vata disorders (vatavyadhi)(शिरोगत वायु)
Therapies involvedSudation therapy (svedana)स्वेदन (सेंक)
Organs mentionedHeadसिर (शिर)
विपPघनकोषधान्यकृतसोष्णसंस्वेदनै:Source wording as converted, Chapter 8 · p. 123 · v. 67.All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- कोष is read as कोशातकी following the commentary (कडवी तुरई).
Quick facts
- Content type
- Formulation
- Source pages with records
- 1
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- Chapters
- Chapter 8
- Extraction tasks
- T05
- Record id
- remedy_musta_p195_1