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=== Glossary === | === Glossary === | ||
# | #[[Siddhi Sthana]] (siddhisthAna; सिद्धिस्थान): Section dealing with such measures leading to the success in the administration of [[Panchakarma]]. | ||
# | #[[Panchakarma]] (pa~jcakarma; पञ्चकर्म): Internal bio-cleansing therapy. Literally means five-fold therapeutic procedures comprises of ''vamana-karma, virechana-karma, anuvasana-basti, asthapana-basti'' and ''shirovirechana''. | ||
#Vamana-karma (vamana-karma, वमन-कर्म): | #''Vamana-karma'' (vamana-karma, वमन-कर्म): (therapeutic emesis)- ''vamana'' is the first procedure of bio-cleansing therapy and causes vomiting of the vitiated ''dosha''. Mainly used for diseases manifesting in upper part of body and caused by ''kapha-dosha'' | ||
#Virechana-karma (virechana-karma; विरेचन-कर्म): (therapeutic purgation)- virechana literally means catharsis, consists in administration of the purgative drugs which are pleasant and tending to move downward in order to eliminate the vitiated dosha especially pitta through the anus. | #''Virechana-karma'' (virechana-karma; विरेचन-कर्म): (therapeutic purgation)- ''virechana'' literally means catharsis, consists in administration of the purgative drugs which are pleasant and tending to move downward in order to eliminate the vitiated ''dosha'' especially ''pitta'' through the anus. | ||
# | #''Anuvasana-basti'' (anuvasana-basti; अनुवासन-बस्ति): A form of medicated unctuous enema which can be given every day and which doesn’t harm the body even if retained inside. | ||
# | #''Asthapana-basti'' (asthapana-basti; आस्थापन-बस्ति): The medicated enema having more quantity of the decoction prepared out of various drugs and possessing very potent action by which it expels the ''dosha'' out of the body and there by gives relief from the diseases, prolongs life and stabilizes the body tissues. ''Niruha-basti'' is another name of ''asthapana-basti''. | ||
# | #''Shirovirechana'' (शिरोविरेचन) -A kind of errhine or head-evacuative therapy which eliminates the morbid factors out of the head region. | ||
#Avamya (avamya; अवम्य)- Person unsuitable or unfit for vamana-karma. | #''Avamya'' (avamya; अवम्य)- Person unsuitable or unfit for vamana-karma. | ||
#Vamya (vamya; वम्य) – Person suitable or fit for vamana-karma. | #''Vamya'' (vamya; वम्य) – Person suitable or fit for vamana-karma. | ||
# | #''Avirechya'' (avirecya; अविरेच्य) –Person unfit for virechana-karma. | ||
# | #''Virechya'' (virecya; विरेच्य) - Person fit for virechana-karma. | ||
# | #''Anasthapya'' (अनास्थाप्य) - Person unfit for asthāpana-basti. | ||
# | #''Asthapya'' (आस्थाप्य) - Person fit for asthāpana-basti. | ||
# | #''Ananuvasya'' (अननुवास्य)- Person unfit for anuvāsana-basti. | ||
# | #''Anuvasya'' (अनुवास्य) - Person fit for anuvāsana-basti. | ||
# | #''Ashirovirecanarha'' (अशिरोविरेचनार्ह) - Person unfit for shirovirechna. | ||
# | #''Shirovirecanarha'' (शिरोविरेचनार्ह) - Person fit for shirovirechna. | ||
=== Bibliography === | === Bibliography === | ||