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''Anuvasana basti'' and ''asthapana basti'' are considered the best therapy in ''vatika'' disorders.[31] It has been stated that patients suitable for ''asthapana basti'' are suitable for ''anuvasana basti'' is general instruction, because ''krimikoshthi'' and patient suffering from heaviness in the body are suitable for ''asthapana basti'' but not for ''anuvasana basti''. In ''krimikoshthi'', first of all ''asthapana basti'' is administered, then ''vamana'' and ''virechana'' to purify the ''koshtha''. When ''koshtha'' is purified, then ''anuvasana basti'' is advised as it is discussed in [[Vimana Sthana]]. So it should be accepted that instructions given in the text are applicable in most cases, but not in all cases. [19] | ''Anuvasana basti'' and ''asthapana basti'' are considered the best therapy in ''vatika'' disorders.[31] It has been stated that patients suitable for ''asthapana basti'' are suitable for ''anuvasana basti'' is general instruction, because ''krimikoshthi'' and patient suffering from heaviness in the body are suitable for ''asthapana basti'' but not for ''anuvasana basti''. In ''krimikoshthi'', first of all ''asthapana basti'' is administered, then ''vamana'' and ''virechana'' to purify the ''koshtha''. When ''koshtha'' is purified, then ''anuvasana basti'' is advised as it is discussed in [[Vimana Sthana]]. So it should be accepted that instructions given in the text are applicable in most cases, but not in all cases. [19] | ||
==== Indications of Shirovirechana ==== | ==== Indications of ''Shirovirechana'' ==== | ||
''Shirovirechana'' type of ''nasya'' is mainly beneficial in ''kaphaja'' disorders.[ 32] | |||
''Shirovirechana'' is mainly beneficial in ''kaphaja'' disorders where as Charaka says that it is beneficial in ''vatadi vikaras'' which are free from ''ama dosha''. Here ''vatadi vikaras'' means ''vata shleshmika vikara'' of the head region are cured by proper administration of ''shirovirechana''.[33] ''Pinasa roga'' mentioned in the indications should be accepted as ''pakva pratishyaya'' (chronic coryza) [34] as ''shirovirechana'' is contraindicated in the patients suffering from ''nava pratishyaya'' (acute coryza). [22] | |||
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