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#Therapeutic purgation ([[virechana]]): to eliminate aggravated [[pitta dosha]] through anal route. | #Therapeutic purgation ([[virechana]]): to eliminate aggravated [[pitta dosha]] through anal route. | ||
#Therapeutic enema ([[basti]]): to eliminate aggravated [[vata dosha]] by administering herbal decoction or oil/medicated ghee through anal route. | #Therapeutic enema ([[basti]]): to eliminate aggravated [[vata dosha]] by administering herbal decoction or oil/medicated ghee through anal route. | ||
#Therapeutic nasal administration ([[nasya]]): to eliminate [[dosha]]s above clavicle region (urdhwajatru) by administering medication through nose. | |||
#Therapeutic bloodletting ([[raktamokshana]]): to eliminate aggravated blood ([[rakta]]) based morbidities. | |||
The other allied [[panchakarma]] therapies are oil massage (abhyanga), sweat inducing therapies or fomentation ([[swedana]]), liquid dripping therapy over forehead (shirodhara), powder massage therapy (udwartana), oil pulling therapy (gandoosha) etc. | The other allied [[panchakarma]] therapies are oil massage (abhyanga), sweat inducing therapies or fomentation ([[swedana]]), liquid dripping therapy over forehead (shirodhara), powder massage therapy (udwartana), oil pulling therapy (gandoosha) etc. | ||