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*Heat bath/Radiant heat (tapa) and vapors or steam (bashpa sweda): Mitigate [[kapha]] | *Heat bath/Radiant heat (tapa) and vapors or steam (bashpa sweda): Mitigate [[kapha]] | ||
*Bandage (upanaha sweda) : Mitigates [[vata]] | *Bandage (upanaha sweda) : Mitigates [[vata]] | ||
*Liquid medium (drava sweda): : Mitigates [[ | *Liquid medium (drava sweda): : Mitigates [[pitta]] [[dosha]] associated with [[kapha]] | ||
*Sweda without using fire (niragni sweda): Mitigates [[vata]] associated with [[kapha]] and adipose tissue ([[meda dhatu]])[Su.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 32/14-15]<ref name=Susruta/> | *Sweda without using fire (niragni sweda): Mitigates [[vata]] associated with [[kapha]] and adipose tissue ([[meda dhatu]])[Su.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 32/14-15]<ref name=Susruta/> | ||