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hikkAshvAsArditA~jjantUn prAyashaH samupAcaret ||150|| | hikkAshvAsArditA~jjantUn prAyashaH samupAcaret ||150|| | ||
The food, drinks and drugs having kapha-vatahara and ushna (hot) property which facilitate the normal movement of vata (vatanulomana) should be given in the patient of hikka and shwasa. | The food, drinks and drugs having ''kapha-vatahara'' and ''ushna'' (hot) property which facilitate the normal movement of ''vata'' (''vatanulomana'') should be given in the patient of ''hikka'' and ''shwasa''. | ||
Hikka shwasa treatment based on doshas: The medicines or food that aggravate vata and destroy kapha or aggravate kapha and alleviate vata must never be used in the treatment | ''Hikka shwasa'' treatment based on ''doshas'': The medicines or food that aggravate ''vata'' and destroy ''kapha'' or aggravate ''kapha'' and alleviate ''vata'' must never be used in the treatment. | ||
However drugs that alleviate ''vata'' and aggravate ''kapha'' can be used in exceptional conditions. | |||
Hence shamana (palliative) and brimhana (nourishment) therapy should be done in hikka and shwasa with or without purification of the body. [147-150] | ''Brimhana''(nourishment therapy) administered in ''hikka'' and ''shwasa'' and its complications make them curable. The ''shamana'' treatment (palliative therapy) prevents the complications. ''Karshana'' (depletion therapy) makes ''hikka'' and ''shwasa'' incurable. | ||
Hence ''shamana'' (palliative) and ''brimhana'' (nourishment) therapy should be done in ''hikka'' and ''shwasa'' with or without purification of the body. [147-150] | |||
==== Summary ==== | ==== Summary ==== | ||