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#''Shukrashodhana'' (semen purifiers): These drugs eliminate the disorders of semen and purify it.                               

#''Shukrashodhana'' (semen purifiers): These drugs eliminate the disorders of semen and purify it.                               

Drugs that assist or aid in evacuative therapies are called ''upaga''. Besides the medications described above, there are ''snehopaga'' (''sneha'' + ''upaga'') and swedopaga (sweda + upaga) medicines are used for purvakarma (precleansing procedure) while the rest find use in [[Panchakarma]] procedures.  

Drugs that assist or aid in evacuative therapies are called ''upaga''. Besides the medications described above, there are ''snehopaga'' (''sneha'' + ''upaga'') and ''swedopaga'' (''sweda'' + ''upaga'') medicines are used for ''purvakarma'' (precleansing procedure) while the rest find use in [[Panchakarma]] procedures.  

#Snehopaga (aiding in oleation):  This group of drugs help to promote unctuousness are called 'snehopaga'. These are useful for internal oleation in cases of dryness produced in channels.  

#''Snehopaga'' (aiding in oleation):  This group of drugs help to promote unctuousness are called ''snehopaga''. These are useful for internal oleation in cases of dryness produced in channels.  

#Swedopaga (aiding in diaphoresis/sudation): These drugs are helpful in diaphoresis/sudations and are termed as 'swedopaga'. These are indicated to remove impurities through sweat.  

#''Swedopaga'' (aiding in diaphoresis/sudation): These drugs are helpful in diaphoresis/sudations and are termed as ''swedopaga''. These are indicated to remove impurities through sweat.  

#Vamanopaga (aiding in emesis): These drugs help in the process of therapeutic emesis and avoid complications and are called 'vamanopaga'.

#''Vamanopaga'' (aiding in emesis): These drugs help in the process of therapeutic emesis and avoid complications and are called ''vamanopaga''.

#Virecanopaga (aiding in purgation): These drugs are useful during therapeutic purgation and are effective in dealing with complications and mucosal irritation produced by purgatives.

#''Virecanopaga'' (aiding in purgation): These drugs are useful during therapeutic purgation and are effective in dealing with complications and mucosal irritation produced by purgatives.

#Asthapanopaga (aiding in ununctuous enema): Ununctuous enema is generally administered with medicated decoctions for purification of channels and removing obstructions. Due to their “churning” properties, these drugs aid in eliminating the accumulated doshas of channels.

#''Asthapanopaga'' (aiding in ununctuous enema): Ununctuous enema is generally administered with medicated decoctions for purification of channels and removing obstructions. Due to their “churning” properties, these drugs aid in eliminating the accumulated ''doshas'' of channels.

#Anuvasanopaga (aiding in unctuous enema): Unctuous enema is generally administered with oil for oleation of channels and improving strength of body.  

#''Anuvasanopaga'' (aiding in unctuous enema): Unctuous enema is generally administered with oil for oleation of channels and improving strength of body.  

#Shirovirechanopaga (supporting in nasal drug delivery): These drugs are useful in removing impurities from organs and channels in the head, neck and supraclavicular regions. These are generally indicated in congestive and suppurative diseases of nose, ear, eyes and head regions.  

#''Shirovirechanopaga'' (supporting in nasal drug delivery): These drugs are useful in removing impurities from organs and channels in the head, neck and supraclavicular regions. These are generally indicated in congestive and suppurative diseases of nose, ear, eyes and head regions.  

#Chardi nigrahna (reduce/check vomiting): Drugs that check emesis and pacify its root cause.  

#''Chardi nigrahna'' (reduce/check vomiting): Drugs that check emesis and pacify its root cause.  

#Trushnánigrahana (reduce thirst/polydypsia): Drugs that pacify excessive thirst.  

#''Trushnánigrahana'' (reduce thirst/polydypsia): Drugs that pacify excessive thirst.  

#Hikkanigrahana (reduce/check hiccups): These drugs check hiccups. Hiccups are caused by vitiated vata and kapha doshas.  

#''Hikkanigrahana'' (reduce/check hiccups): These drugs check hiccups. Hiccups are caused by vitiated ''vata'' and ''kapha doshas''.  

#Purishasarugrahaniya (reducing frequency and liquidity of stool): These drugs reduce the frequency of defecation and excessively watery stool.  

#''Purishasarugrahaniya'' (reducing frequency and liquidity of stool): These drugs reduce the frequency of defecation and excessively watery stool.  

#Purishavirajaniya (eliminating the abnormal colour of faces): These drugs eliminate the abnormal colour of faces and convert it into normal state. Mainly ranjaka pitta is responsible for colouring the stool. Therefore, for purishavirajana action mostly pitta pacifying drugs are useful.

#''Purishavirajaniya'' (eliminating the abnormal colour of faces): These drugs eliminate the abnormal colour of faces and convert it into normal state. Mainly ''ranjaka pitta'' is responsible for colouring the stool. Therefore, for ''purishavirajana'' action mostly ''pitta'' pacifying drugs are useful.

#Mutrasarugrahaniya (anti-diuretic): These drugs reduce the frequency of urination in diabetes like conditions. In this group bhallataka has ushna virya (or is hot in potency), which decreases the quantity of urine produced in the bladder. Panchaavalkala reduces the urine output by increasing vata by virtue of sheeta, kashaya and ruksha properties.

#''Mutrasarugrahaniya'' (anti-diuretic): These drugs reduce the frequency of urination in diabetes like conditions. In this group ''bhallataka'' has ''ushna virya'' (or is hot in potency), which decreases the quantity of urine produced in the bladder. ''Panchaavalkala'' reduces the urine output by increasing ''vata'' by virtue of ''sheeta, kashaya'' and ''ruksha'' properties.

#Mutravirajaniya (reducing abnormal colour of urine): These drugs correct abnormality in the colour of urine. Drugs of this group are sheetavirya and pacify pitta.

#''Mutravirajaniya'' (reducing abnormal colour of urine): These drugs correct abnormality in the colour of urine. Drugs of this group are ''sheetavirya'' and pacify ''pitta''.

#Mutravirechaniya (diuretic): These drugs increase the flow and formation of urine. In panchabhautika composition jala and agni mahabhutas are predominant, so both sheeta and ushna vírya drugs increase urination.

#''Mutravirechaniya'' (diuretic): These drugs increase the flow and formation of urine. In ''panchabhautika'' composition ''jala'' and ''agni'' ''mahabhutas'' are predominant, so both ''sheeta'' and ''ushna vírya'' drugs increase urination.

In relation to chardi etc., word 'nigrahana' and 'sangrahana' with purisha etc. are used. Nigrahana means to check, control or stop, while sangrahana means to increase absorption of water, restrain and/or collect. This is the difference between above two words.

In relation to ''chardi'' etc., word ''nigrahana'' and ''sangrahana'' with purisha etc. are used. Nigrahana means to check, control or stop, while sangrahana means to increase absorption of water, restrain and/or collect. This is the difference between above two words.

#Kasahara (antitussive and mucolytic): These drugs reduce the impulse to cough. Vitiated pranavayu associated with udanavayu comes out from the mouth with force in an abnormal manner, producing sound like that of “a cracked utensil of bell metal”. As such vata pacifying madhura, snigdha and ushna drugs pacify vata and alleviate kasa.

#Kasahara (antitussive and mucolytic): These drugs reduce the impulse to cough. Vitiated pranavayu associated with udanavayu comes out from the mouth with force in an abnormal manner, producing sound like that of “a cracked utensil of bell metal”. As such vata pacifying madhura, snigdha and ushna drugs pacify vata and alleviate kasa.

#Shwasahara (relieving dyspnea/bronchodilator): Pranavayu excessively moves upward resulting in bhastrikadhmana (distended leather bag) like movement of chest. Clinically, it is dyspnea due to airway obstruction commonly caused by histamine and other inflammatory peptides.  Shatti contains antihistamine properties and pushkarmoola has bronchodilator properties.  

#Shwasahara (relieving dyspnea/bronchodilator): Pranavayu excessively moves upward resulting in bhastrikadhmana (distended leather bag) like movement of chest. Clinically, it is dyspnea due to airway obstruction commonly caused by histamine and other inflammatory peptides.  Shatti contains antihistamine properties and pushkarmoola has bronchodilator properties.