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=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
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*A milder form of basti can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating doshas. This may result into ayoga or hīnayoga (insufficient action). On the contrary if a basti is stronger it may cause an atiyoga (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of dosha along with body constituents.
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*A milder form of ''basti'' can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating ''doshas''. This may result into ''ayoga'' or ''heenayoga'' (insufficient action). On the contrary if a ''basti'' is stronger it may cause an ''atiyoga'' (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of ''dosha'' along with body constituents.
*Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea).
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*Faulty application of ''bastis'' may cause a complication in the form of ''atisara'' (diarrhea).
*Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma  or chronic without much undigested material/ pakwa.
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*''Atisara'' (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with ''ama'' or chronic without much undigested material/ ''pakwa''.
*Pakwa type of Atisara is again of 5 types as with shakrit (fecal matter), with vata (flatus), with asrik (blood), with pitta and with kapha.  
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*''Pakwa'' type of ''atisara'' is again of five types as with ''shakrita'' (fecal matter), with ''vata'' (flatus), with ''asrika'' (blood), with ''pitta'' and with ''kapha''.  
*Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with āma is āmapāchana. Decoction / powder of mustā, ativiṣā, kuṣṭha, nata, dāru and vacā are ideal for amapachana. This recipe is useful in āmātisāra.  
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*Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with ''ama'' is ''amapachana''. Decoction / powder of ''musta, ativisha, kushtha, nata, daru'' and ''vacha'' are ideal for ''amapachana''. This recipe is useful in ''amatisara''.  
*To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used.  
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*To manage ''pakvatisara'', medicines of two categories viz. ''vataghna'' (anti-''vata'') and ''grahi'' (anti-diarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used.  
*Picchabasti and raktabasti are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as stambhana (stop bleeding) and vishesha brimhana (enhance internal strength).  
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*''Picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti'' are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as ''stambhana'' (stop bleeding) and ''vishesha brimhana'' (enhance internal strength).  
*The treatment principles of various types of atisara due to complications of basti therapy:
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*The treatment principles of various types of ''atisara'' due to complications of ''basti'' therapy:
**Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances.  
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**''Vata'': ''snigdha'' (unctuous), ''amla'' (sour), ''lavana'' (salty) and ''madhura'' (sweet) liquids orally and warm ''bastis'' with same substances.  
**Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances.
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**''Pitta'' and ''rakta'': cold bitter astringent and sweet substances.
**Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances.
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**''Kapha'': bitter, hot, astringent and pungent substances.
**Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna  (measures)
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**''Shakrita'' (stool): ''sangrahi'' (checks ''atisara'' through improving the digestion) and ''vataghna'' (measures)
**Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma)
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**''Ama: pachana'' (measures digesting ''ama'')
**Rakta: picchābasti and raktabasti.
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**''Rakta: picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti''.
    
=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===

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