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==[[Panchamahabhuta]] constitution of nourishing therapy (brimhana)==

Drugs with [[prithvi]] and [[jala]] [[~~mahabuhta~~]] predominance are usually nourishing (brimhana) in nature. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/02]<ref name=Hridaya/>

Drugs with [[prithvi]] and [[jala]] [[mahabhuta]] predominance are usually nourishing (brimhana) in nature. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/02]<ref name=Hridaya/>

==Action over [[dosha]]==

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*Persons who are indicated for fasting/reducing therapy ([[langhana]]). [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/15]<ref name=Hridaya/>

*If excessive aggravation of fat/adipose tissue ([[meda]]) or [[kapha]] is present. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/156]

*If excessive aggravation of fat/adipose tissue (meda) or [[kapha]] is present. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/156]

==Methods for nourishing (brimhana) therapy==

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Food items having sweet [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/43] or sour taste [A.S.Sutra Sthana 18/6]<ref name=Sangraha/> generally posses the nourishing property.

==Regimens which provides nourishment (brimhana)==

===Regimens which provides nourishment (brimhana)===

Oil massage, bath, [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]16/22][Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 22/18], sleep and less physical activities [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34] makes the body stout.

==Mental factors which promotes nourishment (brimhana)==

===Mental factors which promotes nourishment (brimhana)===

*Cheerfulness/happiness

*Contentment

*Avoiding mental worries, [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34][A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/9]

*Avoiding mental worries [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34][A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/9]

==Therapeutic measures==

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 ==[[Panchamahabhuta]] constitution of nourishing therapy (brimhana)==
-Drugs with [[prithvi]] and [[jala]] [[mahabuhta]] predominance are usually nourishing (brimhana) in nature. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/02]<ref name=Hridaya/>
+Drugs with [[prithvi]] and [[jala]] [[mahabhuta]] predominance are usually nourishing (brimhana) in nature. [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/02]<ref name=Hridaya/>
 ==Action over [[dosha]]==
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 *Persons who are indicated for fasting/reducing therapy ([[langhana]]). [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/15]<ref name=Hridaya/>
-*If excessive aggravation of fat/adipose tissue ([[meda]]) or [[kapha]] is present. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/156]
+*If excessive aggravation of fat/adipose tissue (meda) or [[kapha]] is present. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/156]
 ==Methods for nourishing (brimhana) therapy==
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 Food items having sweet [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/43] or sour taste [A.S.Sutra Sthana 18/6]<ref name=Sangraha/> generally posses the nourishing property.
-==Regimens which provides nourishment (brimhana)==
+===Regimens which provides nourishment (brimhana)===
 Oil massage, bath, [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]16/22][Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 22/18], sleep and less physical activities [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34] makes the body stout.
-==Mental factors which promotes nourishment (brimhana)==
+===Mental factors which promotes nourishment (brimhana)===
 *Cheerfulness/happiness
 *Contentment
-*Avoiding mental worries, [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34][A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/9]
+*Avoiding mental worries [Chakrapani on Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/29-34][A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 14/9]
 ==Therapeutic measures==