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==== Verse 30-31 ==== | ==== Verse 30-31 ==== | ||
The above-mentioned ratio of decoction and sneha should be adopted even if the niruha basti is administered in minimum quantity. Apart from the decoction and sneha, the niruha kalpana also contains madhu, kalka, and saindhava etc. The quantity of these ingredients is variable according to the dosha, | The above-mentioned ratio of decoction and ''sneha'' should be adopted even if the ''niruha basti'' is administered in minimum quantity. Apart from the decoction and ''sneha'', the ''niruha kalpana'' also contains ''madhu, kalka,'' and ''saindhava'' etc. The quantity of these ingredients is variable according to the ''dosha, prakriti'' etc. of the patient. However, the quantity of the ingredients should be such that it should make the kalpana equal to 12 ''prasrita'' in total. | ||
''Jatukarna'' has prescribed two ''pala'' of paste to be added to the ''basti kalpana''. According to him, six ''pala'' of ''sneha'' for ''vata roga'' and for healthy persons; four ''pala'' of ghee should be added for ''pitta roga'' and three ''pala'' of ''taila'' for ''kapha roga''. ''Saindhava'' should be added in one ''tola'' dose. | |||
Sushruta has described one ''tola saindhava'' and 2 ''prasrita madhu'' for ''basti kalpana''.15 | |||
''Harita'' has prescribed one ''prasrita'' of honey and one ''tola'' of ''saindhava''. | |||
In the exact quantity of these ingredients are told as follows - saindhava-1 | Use of these ''avapa'' is also described in Harita Samhita. | ||
In the exact quantity of these ingredients are told as follows - ''saindhava''-1 ''tola'', ''madhu''-2 ''prasrita'', ''sneha''-3 ''prasrita'', ''kalka''-1 ''prasrita'', kashaya-4 ''prasrita'' and ''avapa''-2 ''prasrita''. Thus, the total quantity becomes 12 ''prasrita'' ½ which is rounded to 12 prasruta. This kalpanā is meant for vāta roga.16 | |||
Charaka told 5 prasruta of kashāya to be added. Suśruta told 4 prasruta. This change in the quantity of kashāya is not acceptable.18 | Charaka told 5 prasruta of kashāya to be added. Suśruta told 4 prasruta. This change in the quantity of kashāya is not acceptable.18 | ||