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Thus ends the second chapter named [[Apamarga Tanduliya]] of [[Sutra Sthana]] of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charak.[ end of chapter 2]

Thus ends the second chapter named [[Apamarga Tanduliya]] of [[Sutra Sthana]] of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charak.[ end of chapter 2]

=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===

=== ''Tattva Vimarsha''/ Fundamental Principles ===

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* Body purification is an important method for disease management.  ''Shirovirachana'' (catharsis of the cephalic region) is indicated for disease in head region. ''Vamana'' (therapeutic emesis) is indicated for vitiated ''kapha'' disorders. ''Virechana'' (therapeutic purgation) is indicated for vitiated ''pitta'' disorders.  ''Aasthapana'' (enema with decoction) and ''Anuvasana'' (enema with oil/unctuous substances) are indicated in vitiation of disorders of ''vata''.

* Body purification is an important method for disease management.  ''Shirovirachana'' (catharsis of the cephalic region) is indicated for disease in head region. ''Vamana'' (therapeutic emesis) is indicated for vitiated ''kapha'' disorders. ''Virechana'' (therapeutic purgation) is indicated for vitiated ''pitta'' disorders.  ''Aasthapana'' (enema with decoction) and ''Anuvasana'' (enema with oil/unctuous substances) are indicated in vitiation of disorders of ''vata''.

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=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===

=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' /Applied Inferences===

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In the previous chapter ([[Deerghanjiviteeya Adhyaya]] (Quest for longevity), plants and their different useful parts have been explained. There are however some other plants like ''Pippali'' (Piper longum Linn.), ''Maricha'' (Piper nigrum Linn.) which are also useful for panchakarma (five purificatory procedures), but not described in that chapter. Hence in this chapter remaining drugs which are useful for various bio-purificatory therapies and the objectives of applications are enumerated. The drugs mentioned in each group can be used either individually or in combination of as many as are available. [Su.Su.36/33]  

In the previous chapter ([[Deerghanjiviteeya Adhyaya]] (Quest for longevity), plants and their different useful parts have been explained. There are however some other plants like ''Pippali'' (Piper longum Linn.), ''Maricha'' (Piper nigrum Linn.) which are also useful for panchakarma (five purificatory procedures), but not described in that chapter. Hence in this chapter remaining drugs which are useful for various bio-purificatory therapies and the objectives of applications are enumerated. The drugs mentioned in each group can be used either individually or in combination of as many as are available. [Su.Su.36/33]