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krimivyAdhAvapasmAre ghrANanAshe pramohake||6||  
 
krimivyAdhAvapasmAre ghrANanAshe pramohake||6||  
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In order to eliminate vitiating factors from the head along with ''gourava'' (heaviness of the head), ''shirahshoola'' (headache), ''pinasa'' (rhinitis), ''ardhavabhedaka'' (hemicrania), ''krimi'' (infections), ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), ''ghrananasha'' (anosmia), ''pramoha'' (fainting), one should prescribe, seeds of Apamarga (Achyranthes aspera Linn.), Pippali (Piper longum Linn.), Maricha (Piper nigrum Linn.), Vidanga (Embelia ribes Burm.f.), Shigru (Moringa oleiferaLam.), Sarshapa (Brassica juncea Czern.& Coss), Tumburu(Zanthoxylum alatum (Roxb.) DC ), Ajaji (Cuminum cyminum Linn.), Ajagandha (Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briquet), Pilu (Salvadora persica Linn.), Ela(Elettaria cardamomum Maton), Harenu (Vitex negundo Linn.), Prithvika (Gardenia  lucida Roxb.), Surasa (Ocimum sanctum Linn. ), Shweta (Ocimum sanctum Linn), Kutheraka (Orthosiphon pallidus), Phanijjaka (Ocimum canum Sims), seeds of Shireesha (Albizzia lebbeck (L.) Benth), Lashuna (Allium sativum Linn.), Haridra dwaya(Haridra (Curcuma longa Linn.), Daruharidra(Berberis aristata), Lavana dwaya (Saindhava, Souvarchala), Jyotishmati (Celastrus panniculatus), Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.). [3-6]
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In order to eliminate vitiating factors from the head along with ''gourava'' (heaviness of the head), ''shirahshoola'' (headache), ''pinasa'' (rhinitis), ''ardhavabhedaka'' (hemicrania), ''krimi'' (infections), ''apasmara'' (epilepsy), ''ghrananasha'' (anosmia), ''pramoha'' (fainting), one should prescribe, seeds of ''Apamarga'' (Achyranthes aspera Linn.), ''Pippali'' (Piper longum Linn.), ''Maricha'' (Piper nigrum Linn.), ''Vidanga'' (Embelia ribes Burm.f.), ''Shigru'' (Moringa oleiferaLam.), ''Sarshapa'' (Brassica juncea Czern.& Coss), ''Tumburu''(Zanthoxylum alatum (Roxb.) DC ), ''Ajaji'' (Cuminum cyminum Linn.), ''Ajagandha'' (Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briquet), ''Pilu'' (Salvadora persica Linn.), ''Ela''(Elettaria cardamomum Maton), ''Harenu'' (Vitex negundo Linn.), ''Prithvika'' (Gardenia  lucida Roxb.), ''Surasa'' (Ocimum sanctum Linn. ), ''Shweta'' (Ocimum sanctum Linn), ''Kutheraka'' (Orthosiphon pallidus), ''Phanijjaka'' (Ocimum canum Sims), seeds of ''Shireesha'' (Albizzia lebbeck (L.) Benth), ''Lashuna'' (Allium sativum Linn.), ''Haridra dwaya''(Haridra (Curcuma longa Linn.), ''Daruharidra''(Berberis aristata), ''Lavana dwaya'' (Saindhava, Souvarchala), ''Jyotishmati'' (Celastrus panniculatus), ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc.). [3-6]
 
   
 
   
 
Apamarga
 
Apamarga
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====Herbs used for therapeutic emesis====
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मदनं मधुकं निम्बं जीमूतं कृतवेधनम्|  
 
मदनं मधुकं निम्बं जीमूतं कृतवेधनम्|  
 
पिप्पलीकुटजेक्ष्वाकूण्येलां धामार्गवाणि च||७||  
 
पिप्पलीकुटजेक्ष्वाकूण्येलां धामार्गवाणि च||७||  
 
उपस्थिते श्लेष्मपित्ते व्याधावामाशयाश्रये|  
 
उपस्थिते श्लेष्मपित्ते व्याधावामाशयाश्रये|  
 
वमनार्थं प्रयुञ्जीत भिषग्देहमदूषयन्||८||  
 
वमनार्थं प्रयुञ्जीत भिषग्देहमदूषयन्||८||  
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madanaṁ madhukaṁ nimbaṁ jīmūtaṁ kr̥tavēdhanam|  
 
madanaṁ madhukaṁ nimbaṁ jīmūtaṁ kr̥tavēdhanam|  
 
pippalīkuṭajēkṣvākūṇyēlāṁ dhāmārgavāṇi ca||7||  
 
pippalīkuṭajēkṣvākūṇyēlāṁ dhāmārgavāṇi ca||7||  
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vamanArthaM prayu~jjIta bhiShagdehamadUShayan||8||  
 
vamanArthaM prayu~jjIta bhiShagdehamadUShayan||8||  
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Madana (Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirvengadum), Madhuka (Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.), Nimba (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.), Jimuta(Luffa echinata Roxb.), Kritavedhana (Luffa acutangula Roxb.), Pippali(Piper longum Linn.), Kutaja (Holarrhena pubescens (Buch.-Ham.) Wallich ex Don), Ikshvaku (Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standley), Ela (Elettaria cardamomum Maton), Dhamargava (Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.), are the drugs to be used by the physician in the conditions caused by vitiation of kapha and pitta in upper gastrointestinal tract for emesis without causing strain to the body. [7-8]
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''Madana'' (Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirvengadum), ''Madhuka'' (Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.), ''Nimba'' (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.), ''Jimuta''(Luffa echinata Roxb.), ''Kritavedhana'' (Luffa acutangula Roxb.), ''Pippali''(Piper longum Linn.), ''Kutaja'' (Holarrhena pubescens (Buch.-Ham.) Wallich ex Don), ''Ikshvaku'' (Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standley), ''Ela'' (Elettaria cardamomum Maton), ''Dhamargava'' (Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.), are the drugs to be used by the physician in the conditions caused by vitiation of ''kapha'' and ''pitta'' in upper gastrointestinal tract for emesis without causing strain to the body. [7-8]
 
   
 
   
 
Madanaphala
 
Madanaphala
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Luffa aegyptiaca
 
Luffa aegyptiaca
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Herbs used for therapeutic purgation:
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====Herbs used for therapeutic purgation====
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त्रिवृतां त्रिफलां दन्तीं नीलिनीं सप्तलां वचाम्|  
 
त्रिवृतां त्रिफलां दन्तीं नीलिनीं सप्तलां वचाम्|  
 
कम्पिल्लकं गवाक्षीं च क्षीरिणीमुदकीर्यकाम्||९||  
 
कम्पिल्लकं गवाक्षीं च क्षीरिणीमुदकीर्यकाम्||९||  
 
पीलून्यारग्वधं द्राक्षां द्रवन्तीं निचुलानि च|  
 
पीलून्यारग्वधं द्राक्षां द्रवन्तीं निचुलानि च|  
 
पक्वाशयगते दोषे विरेकार्थं प्रयोजयेत्||१०||
 
पक्वाशयगते दोषे विरेकार्थं प्रयोजयेत्||१०||
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trivr̥tāṁ triphalāṁ dantīṁ nīlinīṁ saptalāṁ vacām|  
 
trivr̥tāṁ triphalāṁ dantīṁ nīlinīṁ saptalāṁ vacām|  
 
kampillakaṁ gavākṣīṁ ca kṣīriṇīmudakīryakām||9||  
 
kampillakaṁ gavākṣīṁ ca kṣīriṇīmudakīryakām||9||  
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pakvAshayagate doShe virekArthaM prayojayet||10||  
 
pakvAshayagate doShe virekArthaM prayojayet||10||  
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Trivrit (Operculina turpethum (Linn.) Silva Manso), Triphala (Three myrobalans), Danti (Baliospermum montanum (Wild.) Muell-Arg.), Nilini (Indigofera tinctoria Linn.), Saptala (Acacia concinna DC.), Vacha (Acorus calamus Linn.), Kampillaka(Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell.- Arg.), Gavakshi (Citrullus colocynthis (Linn.) Schrader), Kshirini (Mimusops hexandra Roxb.), Udakeerya(Pongamia pinnata (Linn.) Pierre), Pilu (Salvadora persica Linn.), Aragwadha (Cassia fistula Linn.), Draksha (Vitis vinifera Linn.), Dravanti (Croton tinglium Linn.), Nichula (Barringtonia acutangula (Linn.) Gaertn.) are the drugs used for purgation when vitiating factors are located in Pakwaashaya (colon).[9-10]
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''Trivrit'' (Operculina turpethum (Linn.) Silva Manso), ''Triphala'' (Three myrobalans), ''Danti'' (Baliospermum montanum (Wild.) Muell-Arg.), ''Nilini'' (Indigofera tinctoria Linn.), ''Saptala'' (Acacia concinna DC.), ''Vacha'' (Acorus calamus Linn.), ''Kampillaka''(Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell.- Arg.), ''Gavakshi'' (Citrullus colocynthis (Linn.) Schrader), ''Kshirini'' (Mimusops hexandra Roxb.), ''Udakeerya''(Pongamia pinnata (Linn.) Pierre), ''Pilu'' (Salvadora persica Linn.), ''Aragwadha'' (Cassia fistula Linn.), ''Draksha'' (Vitis vinifera Linn.), ''Dravanti'' (Croton tinglium Linn.), ''Nichula'' (Barringtonia acutangula (Linn.) Gaertn.) are the drugs used for purgation when vitiating factors are located in ''Pakwaashaya'' (colon).[9-10]
 
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Barringtonia acutangula
 
Barringtonia acutangula
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====Herbs used in therapeutic enema====
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पाटलां चाग्निमन्थं च बिल्वं श्योनाकमेव च|  
 
पाटलां चाग्निमन्थं च बिल्वं श्योनाकमेव च|  
 
काश्मर्यं शालपर्णीं च पृश्निपर्णीं निदिग्धिकाम्||११||  
 
काश्मर्यं शालपर्णीं च पृश्निपर्णीं निदिग्धिकाम्||११||  
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अत एवौषधगणात् सङ्कल्प्यमनुवासनम्|  
 
अत एवौषधगणात् सङ्कल्प्यमनुवासनम्|  
 
मारुतघ्नमिति प्रोक्तः सङ्ग्रहः पाञ्चकर्मिकः||१४||  
 
मारुतघ्नमिति प्रोक्तः सङ्ग्रहः पाञ्चकर्मिकः||१४||  
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pāṭalāṁ  cāgnimanthaṁ ca bilvaṁ śyōnākamēva ca|  
 
pāṭalāṁ  cāgnimanthaṁ ca bilvaṁ śyōnākamēva ca|  
 
kāśmaryaṁ śālaparṇīṁ ca pr̥śniparṇīṁ nidigdhikām||11||  
 
kāśmaryaṁ śālaparṇīṁ ca pr̥śniparṇīṁ nidigdhikām||11||  
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ata ēvauṣadhagaṇāt saṅkalpyamanuvāsanam|  
 
ata ēvauṣadhagaṇāt saṅkalpyamanuvāsanam|  
 
mārutaghnamiti prōktaḥ saṅgrahaḥ pāñcakarmikaḥ||14||  
 
mārutaghnamiti prōktaḥ saṅgrahaḥ pāñcakarmikaḥ||14||  
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pATalAM [1] cAgnimanthaM ca bilvaM shyonAkameva ca|  
 
pATalAM [1] cAgnimanthaM ca bilvaM shyonAkameva ca|  
 
kAshmaryaM shAlaparNIM ca pRushniparNIM nidigdhikAm||11||  
 
kAshmaryaM shAlaparNIM ca pRushniparNIM nidigdhikAm||11||  
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ata evauShadhagaNAt sa~gkalpyamanuvAsanam|  
 
ata evauShadhagaNAt sa~gkalpyamanuvAsanam|  
 
mArutaghnamiti proktaH sa~ggrahaH pA~jcakarmikaH||14||  
 
mArutaghnamiti proktaH sa~ggrahaH pA~jcakarmikaH||14||  
Patala (Stereospermum colais (Buch.-Ham.ex Dillw), Agnimantha (Premna corymbosa Rottl.), Bilwa (Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Corr.), Shyonaka (Oroxylumindicum (Linn.)Benth. ex Kurz) Kashmarya (Gmelina arborea Roxb.), Shalaparni(Desmodium gangeticum (Linn.) DC.), Prishnaparni (Uraria picta Desv.), Nidigdhika (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. & Wendl.), Bala (Sida cordifolia Linn.), Shwadamshtra (Tribulus terrestris Linn.), Brahati (Solanum indicum auct.non Linn.), Eranda (Ricinus communis Linn.), Punarnava (Boerrhavia diffusa Linn.), Yava (Hordeum vulgare Linn.), Kulattha (Dolichos lablab Linn.), Kola (Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.), Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Madana (Catunaregam spinose (Thunb.) Tirvengadum), Palasha (Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub.), Kuttrana Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf), Sneha (fat), Lavana (salt) are the drugs to be selected for Asthapana( a variety of enema with decoction) in the event of udavarta (conditions caused by the inhibition of natural urges), vibandha (constipation).  
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These drugs are to be used for anuvasana (another variety of enema with oil /unctuous substances) for the pacification of vitiated vata. Thus the bio-purificatory therapies are mentioned here in brief. [11-14]
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''Patala'' (Stereospermum colais (Buch.-Ham.ex Dillw), ''Agnimantha'' (Premna corymbosa Rottl.), ''Bilwa'' (Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Corr.), ''Shyonaka'' (Oroxylumindicum (Linn.)Benth. ex Kurz) ''Kashmarya'' (Gmelina arborea Roxb.), ''Shalaparni''(Desmodium gangeticum (Linn.) DC.), ''Prishnaparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.), ''Nidigdhika'' (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. & Wendl.), ''Bala'' (Sida cordifolia Linn.), ''Shwadamshtra'' (Tribulus terrestris Linn.), ''Brahati'' (Solanum indicum auct.non Linn.), ''Eranda'' (Ricinus communis Linn.), ''Punarnava'' (Boerrhavia diffusa Linn.), ''Yava'' (Hordeum vulgare Linn.), ''Kulattha'' (Dolichos lablab Linn.), ''Kola'' (Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.), ''Guduchi'' (Tinospora cordifolia), ''Madana'' (Catunaregam spinose (Thunb.) Tirvengadum), ''Palasha'' (Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub.), ''Kuttrana'' (Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf), ''Sneha'' (fat), and ''Lavana'' (salt) are the drugs to be selected for ''Asthapana''( a variety of enema with decoction) in the event of ''udavarta'' (conditions caused by the inhibition of natural urges) and ''vibandha'' (constipation).  
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These drugs are to be used for ''anuvasana'' (another variety of enema with oil /unctuous substances) for the pacification of vitiated ''vata''. Thus the bio-purificatory therapies are mentioned here in brief. [11-14]
 
   
 
   
 
Patala
 
Patala
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Cymbopogon citrates
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‎तान्युपस्थितदोषाणां स्नेहस्वेदोपपादनैः|  
 
‎तान्युपस्थितदोषाणां स्नेहस्वेदोपपादनैः|  
 
पञ्चकर्माणि कुर्वीत मात्राकालौ विचारयन्||१५||
 
पञ्चकर्माणि कुर्वीत मात्राकालौ विचारयन्||१५||
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  tānyupasthitadōṣāṇāṁ snēhasvēdōpapādanaiḥ|  
 
  tānyupasthitadōṣāṇāṁ snēhasvēdōpapādanaiḥ|  
 
pañcakarmāṇi kurvīta mātrākālau vicārayan||15||  
 
pañcakarmāṇi kurvīta mātrākālau vicārayan||15||  
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tAnyupasthitadoShANAM snehasvedopapAdanaiH|
 
tAnyupasthitadoShANAM snehasvedopapAdanaiH|
 
  pa~jcakarmANi kurvIta mAtrAkAlau vicArayan||15||
 
  pa~jcakarmANi kurvIta mAtrAkAlau vicArayan||15||
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In the event of vitiated dosha (vitiated factors) brought to koshtha (gut) by oleation and sudation therapies, a physician should administer five bio-purificatory therapies by duly considering the matra [dose] and kala [time]. [15]
 
In the event of vitiated dosha (vitiated factors) brought to koshtha (gut) by oleation and sudation therapies, a physician should administer five bio-purificatory therapies by duly considering the matra [dose] and kala [time]. [15]
Yukti [rational therapy]:
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====Yukti [rational therapy]====
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मात्राकालाश्रया युक्तिः, सिद्धिर्युक्तौ प्रतिष्ठिता|  
 
मात्राकालाश्रया युक्तिः, सिद्धिर्युक्तौ प्रतिष्ठिता|  
 
तिष्ठत्युपरि युक्तिज्ञो द्रव्यज्ञानवतां सदा||१६||  
 
तिष्ठत्युपरि युक्तिज्ञो द्रव्यज्ञानवतां सदा||१६||  
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mātrākālāśrayā yuktiḥ, siddhiryuktau pratiṣṭhitā|  
 
mātrākālāśrayā yuktiḥ, siddhiryuktau pratiṣṭhitā|  
 
tiṣṭhatyupari yuktijñō dravyajñānavatāṁ sadā||16||  
 
tiṣṭhatyupari yuktijñō dravyajñānavatāṁ sadā||16||  
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mAtrAkAlAshrayA yuktiH, siddhiryuktau pratiShThitA|  
 
mAtrAkAlAshrayA yuktiH, siddhiryuktau pratiShThitA|  
tiShThatyupari yuktij~jo dravyaj~jAnavatAM sadA||16||  
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tiShThatyupari yuktij~jo dravyaj~jAnavatAM sadA||16||
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Therapeutic aptness or rational therapy depends on the matra (dose) and kala(time). Success of the treatment depends on yukti (rational planning). But prior to the application of yukti (rational planning) the physician should always possess complete knowledge about drugs. [16]
 
Therapeutic aptness or rational therapy depends on the matra (dose) and kala(time). Success of the treatment depends on yukti (rational planning). But prior to the application of yukti (rational planning) the physician should always possess complete knowledge about drugs. [16]
Description of various medicated yavagu [gruels]:
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====Description of various medicated yavagu [gruels] ====
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अत ऊर्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि यवागूर्विविधौषधाः|  
 
अत ऊर्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि यवागूर्विविधौषधाः|  
 
विविधानां विकाराणां तत्साध्यानां निवृत्तये||१७||  
 
विविधानां विकाराणां तत्साध्यानां निवृत्तये||१७||  
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ata ūrdhvaṁ pravakṣyāmi yavāgūrvividhauṣadhāḥ|  
 
ata ūrdhvaṁ pravakṣyāmi yavāgūrvividhauṣadhāḥ|  
 
vividhānāṁ vikārāṇāṁ tatsādhyānāṁ nivr̥ttayē||17||
 
vividhānāṁ vikārāṇāṁ tatsādhyānāṁ nivr̥ttayē||17||
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ata UrdhvaM pravakShyAmi yavAgUrvividhauShadhAH|  
 
ata UrdhvaM pravakShyAmi yavAgUrvividhauShadhAH|  
 
vividhAnAM vikArANAM tatsAdhyAnAM nivRuttaye||17||  
 
vividhAnAM vikArANAM tatsAdhyAnAM nivRuttaye||17||  
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Here after I will explain different gruels prepared with various medicinal herbs to eradicate curable diseases. [17]  
 
Here after I will explain different gruels prepared with various medicinal herbs to eradicate curable diseases. [17]  
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पिप्पलीपिप्पलीमूलचव्यचित्रकनागरैः|  
 
पिप्पलीपिप्पलीमूलचव्यचित्रकनागरैः|  
 
यवागूर्दीपनीया स्याच्छूलघ्नी चोपसाधिता||१८||  
 
यवागूर्दीपनीया स्याच्छूलघ्नी चोपसाधिता||१८||  
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upōdikādadhibhyāṁ tu siddhā madavināśinī|  
 
upōdikādadhibhyāṁ tu siddhā madavināśinī|  
 
kṣudhaṁ hanyādapāmārgakṣīragōdhārasaiḥ śr̥tā||33||
 
kṣudhaṁ hanyādapāmārgakṣīragōdhārasaiḥ śr̥tā||33||
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pippalIpippalImUlacavyacitrakanAgaraiH|  
 
pippalIpippalImUlacavyacitrakanAgaraiH|  
 
yavAgUrdIpanIyA syAcchUlaghnI copasAdhitA||18||  
 
yavAgUrdIpanIyA syAcchUlaghnI copasAdhitA||18||  
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kShudhaM hanyAdapAmArgakShIragodhArasaiH shRutA||33||  
 
kShudhaM hanyAdapAmArgakShIragodhArasaiH shRutA||33||  
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1. Gruel for colic pain: Gruel prepared with Pippali (Piper longum Linn.), Pippalimoola (Piper longum Linn.), Chavya (Piper chaba Hunter.), Chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica Linn.) and Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc) stimulates Agni [digestion power] and cures colic pain. [18]
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* Gruel for colic pain: Gruel prepared with ''Pippali'' (Piper longum Linn.), ''Pippalimoola'' (Piper longum Linn.), ''Chavya'' (Piper chaba Hunter.), ''Chitraka'' (Plumbago zeylanica Linn.) and ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc) stimulates ''agni'' [digestion power] and cures colic pain. [18]
2. Digestive and grahi gruel: Gruel prepared with Dadhittha (Limonia acidissima Linn.), Bilwa (Aegle marmelos), Changeri (Oxalis corniculata Linn.), Takra (buttermilk), Dadima (Punica granatum Linn.) are pachana (digestive) and grahi (promoting absorption of liquid). [19]  
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* Digestive and ''grahi'' gruel: Gruel prepared with ''Dadhittha'' (Limonia acidissima Linn.), ''Bilwa'' (Aegle marmelos), ''Changeri'' (Oxalis corniculata Linn.), ''Takra'' (buttermilk), ''Dadima'' (Punica granatum Linn.) are ''pachana'' (digestive) and ''grahi'' (promoting absorption of liquid). [19]  
3. Vata pacifying gruel: Whereas those prepared with Panchamoola (Five root drugs) are beneficial in disorders of vata.[19]  
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* ''Vata'' pacifying gruel: Whereas those prepared with ''Panchamoola'' (Five root drugs) are beneficial in disorders of ''vata''.[19]  
4. Gruel used in diarrhea due to pitta and kapha: Gruel prepared with Shalaparn i(Desmodium gangeticum DC.), Bala (Sida cordifolia), Bilwa (Aegle marmelos), Prishnaparni (Uraria picta Desv.),  Amla dadima (sour Punica granatum) is beneficial in pitta and shleshmaja atisara (diarrhoea with dominant pitta and kapha).[20]
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* Gruel used in diarrhea due to ''pitta'' and ''kapha'': Gruel prepared with ''Shalaparni''(Desmodium gangeticum DC.), ''Bala'' (Sida cordifolia), ''Bilwa'' (Aegle marmelos), ''Prishnaparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.),  ''Amla dadima'' (sour Punica granatum) is beneficial in ''pitta'' and ''shleshmaja atisara'' (diarrhoea with dominant ''pitta'' and ''kapha'').[20]
5. Gruel in blood tinged diarrhoea : Gruel prepared with half part of water, half part of chaga dugdha (Goats milk), Hribera (Pavonia odorata Wild.), Utpala (Nymphaea alba Linn.), Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and Prishniparni (Uraria picta Desv.) is beneficial in raktatisaara (blood tinged diarrhea/dysentry). [21]
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* Gruel in blood tinged diarrhoea : Gruel prepared with half part of water, half part of ''chaga dugdha'' (Goats milk), ''Hribera'' (Pavonia odorata Wild.), ''Utpala'' (Nymphaea alba Linn.), ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and ''Prishniparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.) is beneficial in ''raktatisaara'' (blood tinged diarrhea/dysentry). [21]
6. Gruel for diarrhoea with indigestion: Whereas in case of diarrhoea associated with Ama, gruel prepared with Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum), Amla dadima (Sour pomegranate Punica granatum Cim.)and Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) is beneficial.[22]
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* Gruel for diarrhoea with indigestion: Whereas in case of diarrhoea associated with Ama, gruel prepared with Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum), Amla dadima (Sour pomegranate Punica granatum Cim.)and Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) is beneficial.[22]7. Gruel for mutrakrichchra(dysuria): In case of mutrakrichchra(dysuria) one should use the gruel prepared with Shwadamshtra (Tribulus terrestris), Kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad.& Wendl.), and Phanita (a preparation of sugarcane).[22]
7. Gruel for mutrakrichchra(dysuria): In case of mutrakrichchra(dysuria) one should use the gruel prepared with Shwadamshtra (Tribulus terrestris), Kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad.& Wendl.), and Phanita (a preparation of sugarcane).[22]
   
8. Gruel for krimi (worm infestation): Gruel prepared with Vidanga (Embelia ribes), Pippalimoola (Piper longum), Shigru (Moringa oleifera Lam.), Maricha (Piper nigrum) and Souvarchala lavana (black salt) along with buttermilk is beneficial in treating krimi (worm infestations). [23]
 
8. Gruel for krimi (worm infestation): Gruel prepared with Vidanga (Embelia ribes), Pippalimoola (Piper longum), Shigru (Moringa oleifera Lam.), Maricha (Piper nigrum) and Souvarchala lavana (black salt) along with buttermilk is beneficial in treating krimi (worm infestations). [23]
 
9.Gruel for excess thirst: Gruel prepared using Mridvika (Vitis vinifera Linn.), Sariva (Hemidesmus indicus R. Br.), Laja (popped sorghum), Pippali (Piper longum) , madhu (honey),  Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)  relieves thirst. [24]
 
9.Gruel for excess thirst: Gruel prepared using Mridvika (Vitis vinifera Linn.), Sariva (Hemidesmus indicus R. Br.), Laja (popped sorghum), Pippali (Piper longum) , madhu (honey),  Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)  relieves thirst. [24]