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<li>Additives (avapadravya): 192 ml (2 prasruta) [Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/30]<ref name="ref1" /></li></ol> | <li>Additives (avapadravya): 192 ml (2 prasruta) [Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/30]<ref name="ref1" /></li></ol> | ||
The proportion of sneha (unctuous substance) and honey is based on dosha association. | The proportion of sneha (unctuous substance) and honey is based on dosha association. | ||
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|+ '''Table 1. Ingredients’ proportion in basti formulation based on dosha association''' | |||
! | |||
!'''Vata predominance''' | |||
!'''Pitta dosha anubandha''' | |||
!'''Kapha dosha anubandha''' | |||
|- | |||
|Honey | |||
|3 pala (144 ml) | |||
|4 pala (192 ml) | |||
|6 pala (288 ml) | |||
|- | |||
|Unctuous substance | |||
|6 pala (288 ml) | |||
|4 pala (192 ml) | |||
|3 pala (144 ml) | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+'''Table 2: Age specific dose of basti formulation''' | |||
!'''Age''' | |||
!'''Dosage''' | |||
|- | |||
|1 year | |||
|½ prasruta (48 ml) | |||
|- | |||
|Increase the dosage by ½ prasrutha each year till 12 years | |||
|48 ml to 576 ml | |||
|- | |||
|12 years | |||
|576 ml (6 prasruta) | |||
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|Increase the dosage by 1 prasruta each year till 18 years | |||
|576 ml to 1152 ml | |||
|- | |||
|18 year and above until age 70 | |||
|1152 ml (12 prasruta) | |||
|- | |||
|Above 70 years | |||
|960 ml (10 prasruta) | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+'''Table 3: Sushruta’s view on age specific dose of basti formulation''' | |||
!'''Age''' | |||
!'''Dosage''' | |||
|- | |||
|1 year | |||
|2 prasruta (192 ml) | |||
|- | |||
|8 years | |||
|4 prastuta (384 ml) | |||
|- | |||
|16 years | |||
|8 prasruta(768ml) | |||
|- | |||
|25 years and above up to 70 years | |||
|12 prsruta (1152 ml) | |||
|- | |||
|Above 70 years | |||
|8 prasruta (768 ml) | |||
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