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This includes expulsion of waste products/feces (mala) with or without its digestion and stools may be sticky. [Sha. | This includes expulsion of waste products/feces (mala) with or without its digestion and stools may be sticky. [Sha.Sa.Purva khanda.4/5]<ref name=Shargadara/> | ||
The waste materials (mala) adhered to the gut (koshtha) are removed through the anal route in digested or undigested form. It may act on apanavata (type of [[vata]] responsible for excretion). Sramsana medicines might be acting over the last part of small intestine and on large intestine motility.<ref name=KulkarniM/> | The waste materials (mala) adhered to the gut (koshtha) are removed through the anal route in digested or undigested form. It may act on apanavata (type of [[vata]] responsible for excretion). Sramsana medicines might be acting over the last part of small intestine and on large intestine motility.<ref name=KulkarniM/> | ||