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As per the view of Charaka, one predominant in ''kapha'' vomits easily.<ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-678</ref> This should be accepted as an ideal condition for ''vamana karma''. Therefore, either it is the diseased or healthy condition, predominance of ''kapha'' should be observed or produced (by the application of ''snehana'' and ''swedana''), then one should administer ''vamana karma''. In the context of [[Jwara Chikitsa]], Charaka has given the specific view for the application of ''vamana'' which can be accepted in all the cases if ''kapha dosha'' is dominant with tendency to come out and situated in ''amashaya'' (stomach). <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-410</ref>
 
As per the view of Charaka, one predominant in ''kapha'' vomits easily.<ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-678</ref> This should be accepted as an ideal condition for ''vamana karma''. Therefore, either it is the diseased or healthy condition, predominance of ''kapha'' should be observed or produced (by the application of ''snehana'' and ''swedana''), then one should administer ''vamana karma''. In the context of [[Jwara Chikitsa]], Charaka has given the specific view for the application of ''vamana'' which can be accepted in all the cases if ''kapha dosha'' is dominant with tendency to come out and situated in ''amashaya'' (stomach). <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-410</ref>
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Vagbhata has added following indications as suitable for vamana:
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Granthi, arbuda, medoroga, vidarika, hridroga, chittavibhrama, visarpa, vidradhi, putinasa, kanthapaka, adhijivhika, galashundika
    
==== Contraindications of ''virechana'' ====
 
==== Contraindications of ''virechana'' ====

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