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| Ghee
| Ghee
| 2 ''Prasthas''
| 2 ''Prasthas''
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| Instantaneously cures the ''paittika'' type of ''apasmara'' (epilepsy)
| Instantaneously cures the ''paittika'' type of ''apasmara'' (epilepsy)
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| Juice of ''amalaki''
| Juice of ''amalaki''
| 2 ''dronas''
| 2 ''dronas''
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| Paste of ''madhuka''
| Paste of ''madhuka''
| 2 ''palas''
| 2 ''palas''
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| Mustard oil
| Mustard oil
| 1
| 1
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| External massage
| External massage
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| Goat urine
| Goat urine
| 4
| 4
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| 3
| 3
| Cow-dung
| Cow-dung
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| For unction
| For unction
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| Cow urine
| Cow urine
|  
|  
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| For bath
| For bath
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| 1
| 1
| Sesame oil
| Sesame oil
| 1
| 1 part
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| External massage
| External massage
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| 2
| 2
| goat urine
| goat urine
| 1
| 1 part
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|  
|  
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| 3
| 3
| Decoction of the barks of ''Katabhi, Nimba, Katvanga'' and ''Madhusigru''  
| Decoction of the barks of ''Katabhi, Nimba, Katvanga'' and ''Madhusigru''  
| 3
| 3 parts
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|  
|  
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'''''Palankashadi'' oil'''
'''''Palankashadi'' oil (verse 34-36)'''
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| 1
| 1
| Pastes of Palankasa, Vacha, Pathya, Vrishchikali, Arka, Sarshapa, Jatila, Putanakesi (golomi), Nakuli. Hingu, Choraka, Lashuna, Atirasa (Jalaja Yastimadhu), Chitra, Kushtha and the stool of meat-eating birds as per availability  
| Pastes of ''Palankasa, Vacha, Pathya, Vrishchikali, Arka, Sarshapa, Jatila, Putanakesi (golomi), Nakuli. Hingu, Choraka, Lashuna, Atirasa (Jalaja Yastimadhu), Chitra, Kushtha'' and the stool of meat-eating birds as per availability  
| 1/4th  
| 1/4th part in total
|
| Massage in ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), same paste for ''dhupana'' (fumigation) and ''pralepana'' (external application in paste form)
| Massage in ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), same paste for ''dhupana'' (fumigation) and ''pralepana'' (external application in paste form)
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| 2
| 2
| Sesame oil
| Sesame oil
| 1
| 1 part
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|  
|  
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| 3
| 3
| goat urine
| goat urine
| 4
| 4 parts
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|  
|  
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| ''Pippali'', Rock-salt, ''Chitra'' (''Danti''), ''Hingu, Hingusivatika'' (''Vamsha-patrika''), ''Kakoli, Sarshapa, Kakanasa, Kaitarya, Chandana''
| ''Pippali'', Rock-salt, ''Chitra'' (''Danti''), ''Hingu, Hingusivatika'' (''Vamsha-patrika''), ''Kakoli, Sarshapa, Kakanasa, Kaitarya, Chandana''
| Paste as required
| Paste as required
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| ''pradeha'' (external application in the form of thick paste) and ''dhupana'' (fumigation)
| ''pradeha'' (external application in the form of thick paste) and ''dhupana'' (fumigation)
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| 2
| 2
| Shoulder bones, nails and ribs of the dog should be made to a paste by triturating with Goat's urine in the constellation of Pushya (8th nakshatra)
| Shoulder bones, nails and ribs of the dog should be made to a paste by triturating with Goat's urine in the constellation of Pushya (8th ''nakshatra'')
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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| 3
| 3
| Goat urine
| Goat urine
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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'''Paste of ''apetarakshsyadi yoga'''''
'''Paste of ''apetarakshsyadi yoga''(verse 39)'''
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| Paste of ''Apetaraksasi, Kushtha, Putanakeshi'' and ''Choraka'' triturated by adding (cow's or goat's) urine  
| Paste of ''Apetaraksasi, Kushtha, Putanakeshi'' and ''Choraka'' triturated by adding (cow's or goat's) urine  
|  
|  
|
| Unction
| Unction
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| 2
| 2
| cow or goat urine
| cow or goat urine
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|  
|  
| Sprinkling over body
| Sprinkling over body
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'''Different unction formulations'''
'''Different unction formulations, (verse 40)'''
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| Stool of leeches  
| Stool of leeches  
| QS
| QS
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| Unction
| Unction
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| 2
| 2
| Ashes of the hair of the goat
| Ashes of the hair of the goat
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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| 3
| 3
| Ashes of the bone of the ass
| Ashes of the bone of the ass
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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| 4
| 4
| Ashes of the nails of the elephant
| Ashes of the nails of the elephant
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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| 5
| 5
| Ashes of the hair in the tail of the cow
| Ashes of the hair in the tail of the cow
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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'''Different formulations for ''nasya'' (nasal drug delivery)'''
'''Different formulations for ''nasya'' (nasal drug delivery) (verse 41)'''
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| Urine of cow having reddish brown (''Kapila'') color  
| Urine of cow having reddish brown (''Kapila'') color  
| QS
| QS
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| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)- Exceedingly useful for the cure of epilepsy
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)- Exceedingly useful for the cure of epilepsy
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| 2
| 2
| Urine of dog
| Urine of dog
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|  
|  
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
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| 3
| 3
| Urine of Jackal
| Urine of Jackal
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|  
|  
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
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| 4
| 4
| Urine of Cat
| Urine of Cat
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|  
|  
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
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| 5
| 5
| Urine of Lion
| Urine of Lion
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|  
|  
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
| ''Nasya'' (nasal delivery)
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'''''Nasya'' formulations'''
'''''Nasya'' formulations (verse 42-43)'''
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| ''Bhargi, Vacha'' and ''Nagadanti'' (''Kasthapatala'') triturated with cow's urine
| ''Bhargi, Vacha'' and ''Nagadanti'' (''Kasthapatala'') triturated with cow's urine
| QS
| QS
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| Nasal delivery of five or six drops of the foregoing three formulations
| Nasal delivery of five or six drops of the foregoing three formulations
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| 2
| 2
| ''Shveta'' (''Shveta Aparajita'') and ''Shveta Vishanika'' (''Shatavari'') triturated with cow's urine
| ''Shveta'' (''Shveta Aparajita'') and ''Shveta Vishanika'' (''Shatavari'') triturated with cow's urine
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|  
|  
|  
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| 3
| 3
| ''Jyotishmati'' and ''Nagadanti'' triturated with cow's urine
| ''Jyotishmati'' and ''Nagadanti'' triturated with cow's urine
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|  
|  
|  
|  
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'''''Nasya'' formulations'''
'''''Nasya'' formulations (verse 43-44)'''
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| Oil
| Oil
| 1 part
| 1 part
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| ''Nasya''
| ''Nasya''
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| ''Triphala''  
| ''Triphala''  
| All ingredients, 1/4th in part
| All ingredients, 1/4th in part
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|  
|  
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| ''Vyosha''(''shunthi'',''pippali'', and ''maricha'')
| ''Vyosha''(''shunthi'',''pippali'', and ''maricha'')
| In equal proportions
| In equal proportions
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|  
|  
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| 4
| 4
| ''Pitadru'' (''devadaru'')
| ''Pitadru'' (''devadaru'')
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|  
|  
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'''''Pradhamana nasya'' formulation'''
'''''Pradhamana nasya'' formulations (verse 45)'''


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| 1
| 1
| Powder of ''Pippali, Vrishchikali, Kushtha, Saindhava Lavana, Sauvarchala lavana, Samudra lavana, Vida lavana, Audbhida lavana'' (vide sutra 1:88-89)  and ''Bhargi''  
| Powder of ''Pippali, Vrishchikali, Kushtha, Saindhava Lavana, Sauvarchala lavana, Samudra lavana, Vida lavana, Audbhida lavana'' (vide sutra 1:88-89)  and ''Bhargi''  
|
|  
|  
| In the form of ''pradhamana nasya'' (in which powders of drugs are blown into the nostrils of the patient)
| In the form of ''pradhamana nasya'' (in which powders of drugs are blown into the nostrils of the patient)
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'''Drugs for intra-occular delivery/ delivery through conjuntival membrane'''
'''Drugs for intra-occular delivery/ delivery through conjuntival membrane'''


'''''Kayasthadi Yoga'''''
'''''Kayasthadi Yoga''(verse 46-47)'''
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| 1
| 1
| ''Kayastha, Sharada Mudga'' (Harita mudga), ''Musta, Ushira, Yava, Shunthi, Pippali'' and ''Maricha'' made to a paste by triturating with Goat’s urine  
| ''Kayastha, Sharada Mudga'' (Harita mudga), ''Musta, Ushira, Yava, Shunthi, Pippali'' and ''Maricha'' made to a paste by triturating with Goat’s urine  
|
| ''Varti'' (wick) to be rubbed in water and used as ointment to apply in inner side of eyelids
| ''Varti'' (wick) to be rubbed in water and used as ointment to apply in inner side of eyelids
| Works as ambrosia to regain consciousness in ''apasmara, unmada,'' snake bite, different types of poisoning and after drowning  
| Works as ambrosia to regain consciousness in ''apasmara, unmada,'' snake bite, different types of poisoning and after drowning  
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'''''Mustadi Anjana'''''
'''''Mustadi Anjana''(verse 48-49)'''
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| 1
| 1
| ''Musta, Vayastha, Triphala, Kayastha, Hingu, Shadwal, Vyosha, Masha, Yava'' made to a paste by triturating in goat’s urine, sheep’s urine and bull’s urine.
| ''Musta, Vayastha, Triphala, Kayastha, Hingu, Shadwal, Vyosha, Masha, Yava'' made to a paste by triturating in goat’s urine, sheep’s urine and bull’s urine.
|
| ''varti'' (wick) to be rubbed in water and used as ointment to apply in inner side of eyelids
| ''varti'' (wick) to be rubbed in water and used as ointment to apply in inner side of eyelids
| ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), '''kilasa''' (a type of leucoderma), ''unmada'' (insanity) and ''visama jwara'' (irregular fever)
| ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), '''kilasa''' (a type of leucoderma), ''unmada'' (insanity) and ''visama jwara'' (irregular fever)
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| 2
| 2
| Goat’s urine, sheep’s urine and bull’s urine
| Goat’s urine, sheep’s urine and bull’s urine
|
|  
|  
|  
|  
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'''Dog’s bile for ''anjana'''''
'''Dog’s bile for ''anjana''(verse 50)'''
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| 1
| 1
| Dog-bile, collected during ''Pushya'' constellation
| Dog-bile, collected during ''Pushya'' constellation
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| ''Anjana''
| ''Anjana''
| ''Apasmara''
| ''Apasmara''
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| 2
| Dog’s bile collected in ''Pushya'' constellation mixed with ghee  
| Dog’s bile collected in ''Pushya'' constellation mixed with ghee  
|
| ''Dhupana'' (fumigation)
| ''Dhupana'' (fumigation)
| ''Apasmara''
| ''Apasmara''
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'''Fumigation of animal products'''
'''Fumigation of animal products (verse 51)'''
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| 1
| 1
| Beaks, feathers and stool of Mongoose, Owl bird, Cat, Vulture, ''Kita'' (scorpion etc), Snake and Crow  
| Beaks, feathers and stool of Mongoose, Owl bird, Cat, Vulture, ''Kita'' (scorpion etc), Snake and Crow  
|
| ''Dhupana'' (fumigation)
| ''Dhupana'' (fumigation)
| ''Apasmara''
| ''Apasmara''
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