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=== Glossary ===

Abhisyandi (dravya): The diet or drug which on account of its heavy and slimy properties causes retention of secretions, thus giving rise to heaviness and fullness e.g. curd.

#''Abhisyandi'' (''dravya''): The diet or drug which on account of its heavy and slimy properties causes retention of secretions, thus giving rise to heaviness and fullness e.g. curd.

Abhyanga: Massage or rubbing of body or body parts usually with simple or medicated oil.

#''Abhyanga'': Massage or rubbing of body or body parts usually with simple or medicated oil.

Anuvasana basti: Medicated oil enemata meant to be retained in the colon for some time. It is also referred as snigdhabasti (unctuous).

#''Anuvasana basti'': Medicated oil enemata meant to be retained in the colon for some time. It is also referred as ''snigdhabasti'' (unctuous).

Karsha: measurement equal to 12gms

#''Karsha'': measurement equal to 12gms

Niruha basti: Medicated enemata prepared from herbal decoctions, milk, oil to be retained in the colon.

#''Niruha basti'': Medicated enemata prepared from herbal decoctions, milk, oil to be retained in the colon.

Nirvapana: Extinguishing, alleviation, pacifying. To alleviate or reduce pain and burning of a suppurating inflammatory swelling by application of refrigerant or cooling application.

#''Nirvapana'': Extinguishing, alleviation, pacifying. To alleviate or reduce pain and burning of a suppurating inflammatory swelling by application of refrigerant or cooling application.

Pala: measurement equal to 4 karsha (48gms)

#''Pala'': measurement equal to 4 ''karsha'' (48gms)

~~Prasruta~~: measurement equal to 8 Karsha (96gms)

#''Prasrita'': measurement equal to 8 ''Karsha'' (96gms)

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 === Glossary ===
-Abhisyandi (dravya): The diet or drug which on account of its heavy and slimy properties causes retention of secretions, thus giving rise to heaviness and fullness e.g. curd.
+#''Abhisyandi'' (''dravya''): The diet or drug which on account of its heavy and slimy properties causes retention of secretions, thus giving rise to heaviness and fullness e.g. curd.
-Abhyanga: Massage or rubbing of body or body parts usually with simple or medicated oil.
+#''Abhyanga'': Massage or rubbing of body or body parts usually with simple or medicated oil.
-Anuvasana basti: Medicated oil enemata meant to be retained in the colon for some time. It is also referred as snigdhabasti (unctuous).
+#''Anuvasana basti'': Medicated oil enemata meant to be retained in the colon for some time. It is also referred as ''snigdhabasti'' (unctuous).
-Karsha: measurement equal to 12gms
+#''Karsha'': measurement equal to 12gms
-Niruha basti: Medicated enemata prepared from herbal decoctions, milk, oil to be retained in the colon.
+#''Niruha basti'': Medicated enemata prepared from herbal decoctions, milk, oil to be retained in the colon.
-Nirvapana: Extinguishing, alleviation, pacifying. To alleviate or reduce pain and burning of a suppurating inflammatory swelling by application of refrigerant or cooling application.
+#''Nirvapana'': Extinguishing, alleviation, pacifying. To alleviate or reduce pain and burning of a suppurating inflammatory swelling by application of refrigerant or cooling application.
-Pala: measurement equal to 4 karsha (48gms)
+#''Pala'': measurement equal to 4 ''karsha'' (48gms)
-Prasruta:  measurement equal to 8 Karsha (96gms)
+#''Prasrita'': measurement equal to 8 ''Karsha'' (96gms)