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Food
Linseed (atasi)
अलसी (अतसी) · अतसी
Condition
Fainting (murchha)
मूर्च्छा (बेहोशी) · मूर्च्छा
Murchha (fainting) is described as the doshas covering the channels of consciousness so that the patient sees darkness and falls; it is of six kinds (blood, poison, vata, pitta, kapha,…
Procedure
Oleation, emesis and purgation for prameha
प्रमेही के वमन विरेचन
After the body is oiled with sesame, linseed and mustard oil, the prameha patient is given emesis with neem juice and a decoction of madanaphala, and purgation with purgative drugs.
Procedure
Cooling measures and foods in fainting
मूर्च्छा में शीतोपचार और आहार
In every kind of fainting, cold things are used in bathing, pastes, food, clothing, drinks and breeze, and foods such as licorice, dhataki flowers, grapes, milk, ghee, chironji, sugarcane…
Topic
Emesis and purgation for the prameha patient
प्रमेही के लिए वमन और विरेचन · प्रमेही के वमन विरेचन
The prameha patient's body is first oiled with sesame, linseed and mustard oil; he is then made to vomit with neem juice and the decoction of madanaphala fruits, and purged with purgative…
Topic
Plant glossary, letter section च (entries 1–17: चक्रमर्द to चोर)
वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, च वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–17: चक्रमर्द से चोर) · च
Seventeen entries from चक्रमर्द (चकवड) to चोर (a kind of शटी, खुरासानी अजवायन). They include चणका (Marathi जवस, linseed), चन्दन, चन्द्र (कबीला, water, gold, camphor, silver, red ochre,…
Formulation
Punarnavadi paste
पुनर्नवादि लेप
White punarnava, brihati, guduchi, linseed (verse only), castor, liquorice, drumstick, sesame and ikshura, ground with alkali and cow's urine into a lukewarm paste, are applied in vatarakta…
Topic
Punarnavadi paste
पुनर्नवादि लेप
In vatarakta with strong kapha, white punarnava, brihati, guduchi, castor, liquorice, drumstick, sesame and ikshura (gokshura in the commentary), with linseed in the verse, are ground with…
Topic
Purifying and perfuming water
जल शुद्धि की विधि · जलशुद्धि विधान
Water is purified by rubbing in clearing nut (kataka), adding linseed flour, boiling, quenching red-hot iron in it, setting it in sunlight by day and moonlight at night, and straining it;…
Procedure
Purifying drinking water
जलशुद्धि विधान · जलशुद्धि
Water is purified by rubbing in clearing nut (kataka, nirmalī seed), adding linseed flour, boiling it over fire, quenching red-hot iron in it, setting it in sunlight and at night in…
Topic
Treatment of fainting
मूर्च्छा की चिकित्सा · मूर्च्छा चिकित्सा
In all kinds of fainting, cold things are used in bathing, pastes, food, clothing, drinks and breeze (cold baths, cooling pastes, fanning), and licorice, dhataki flowers, grapes, milk,…