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If ''pitta'' or ''pitta-gulma'' is situated in colon, the physician expert in proper and timely treatment should eliminate it by giving ''kshira-basti'' mixed with bitter drugs immediately. The physician aiming to increase the digestive power should perform ''virechana'' with milk mixed with bitter drugs or with ''tilvaka ghrita'' [34-35]

==== Blood-letting in pitta dominant gulma ====

==== Blood-letting in ''pitta'' dominant ''gulma'' ====

तृष्णाज्वरपरीदाहशूलस्वेदाग्निमार्दवे|

गुल्मिनामरुचौ चापि रक्तमेवावसेचयेत्||३६||

tr̥ṣṇājvaraparīdāhaśūlasvēdāgnimārdavē|

gulmināmarucau cāpi raktamēvāvasēcayēt||36||

tRuShNAjvaraparIdAhashUlasvedAgnimArdave|

gulminAmarucau cApi raktamevAvasecayet||36||

The patient of pitta-gulma if having thirst, fever, burning sensation, pain, perspiration, impaired digestion and anorexia is treated with bloodletting [36]

The patient of ''pitta-gulma'' if having thirst, fever, burning sensation, pain, perspiration, impaired digestion and anorexia is treated with bloodletting [36]

छिन्नमूला विदह्यन्ते न गुल्मा यान्ति च क्षयम्|

रक्तं हि व्यम्लतां याति, तच्च नास्ति न चास्ति रुक्||३७||

chinnamūlā vidahyantē na gulmā yānti ca kṣayam|

raktaṁ hi vyamlatāṁ yāti, tacca nāsti na cāsti ruk||37||

chinnamUlA vidahyante na gulmA yAnti ca kShayam|

raktaM hi vyamlatAM yAti, tacca nAsti na cAsti ruk||37||

Provoked rakta is responsible for inflammation (~~Vidaha~~) which is removed by bloodletting; thus when root-cause is removed then there will be no inflammation resulting in vanishing of swelling and pain [37]

Provoked ''rakta'' is responsible for inflammation (''vidaha'') which is removed by bloodletting; thus when root-cause is removed then there will be no inflammation resulting in vanishing of swelling and pain [37]

==== Diet after blood-letting ====

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 If ''pitta'' or ''pitta-gulma'' is situated in colon, the physician expert in proper and timely treatment should eliminate it by giving ''kshira-basti'' mixed with bitter drugs immediately. The physician aiming to increase the digestive power should perform ''virechana'' with milk mixed with bitter drugs or with ''tilvaka ghrita'' [34-35]
-==== Blood-letting in pitta dominant gulma ====
+==== Blood-letting in ''pitta'' dominant ''gulma'' ====
 तृष्णाज्वरपरीदाहशूलस्वेदाग्निमार्दवे|
 गुल्मिनामरुचौ चापि रक्तमेवावसेचयेत्||३६||
 tr̥ṣṇājvaraparīdāhaśūlasvēdāgnimārdavē|
 gulmināmarucau cāpi raktamēvāvasēcayēt||36||
 tRuShNAjvaraparIdAhashUlasvedAgnimArdave|
 gulminAmarucau cApi raktamevAvasecayet||36||
-The patient of pitta-gulma if having thirst, fever, burning sensation, pain, perspiration, impaired digestion and anorexia is treated with bloodletting [36]
+The patient of ''pitta-gulma'' if having thirst, fever, burning sensation, pain, perspiration, impaired digestion and anorexia is treated with bloodletting [36]
 छिन्नमूला विदह्यन्ते न गुल्मा यान्ति च क्षयम्|
 रक्तं हि व्यम्लतां याति, तच्च नास्ति न चास्ति रुक्||३७||
 chinnamūlā vidahyantē na gulmā yānti ca kṣayam|
 raktaṁ hi vyamlatāṁ yāti, tacca nāsti na cāsti ruk||37||
 chinnamUlA vidahyante na gulmA yAnti ca kShayam|
 raktaM hi vyamlatAM yAti, tacca nAsti na cAsti ruk||37||
-Provoked rakta is responsible for inflammation (Vidaha) which is removed by bloodletting; thus when root-cause is removed then there will be no inflammation resulting in vanishing of swelling and pain [37]
+Provoked ''rakta'' is responsible for inflammation (''vidaha'') which is removed by bloodletting; thus when root-cause is removed then there will be no inflammation resulting in vanishing of swelling and pain [37]
 ==== Diet after blood-letting ====