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| Majja visheShato~asthnAM ca balakRut Snehane hitaH||17|| | | Majja visheShato~asthnAM ca balakRut Snehane hitaH||17|| |
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− | *Ghrita alleviates pitta and vata, and is beneficial for rasa, shukra and oja. Provides relief from burning sensation, softens the tissues, improves voice and complexion. [14] | + | *''Ghrita'' alleviates ''pitta'' and ''vata'', and is beneficial for ''rasa'', ''shukra'' and ''oja''. Provides relief from burning sensation, softens the tissues, improves voice and complexion. [14] |
− | *Sesame oil alleviates vitiated vata, does not aggravate kapha (rather, it improves strength). It is very beneficial for the skin, ushna virya, increases stability, and purifies or cleanses the vagina/ uterus. [15] | + | *''Sesame'' oil alleviates vitiated ''vata,'' does not aggravate ''kapha'' (rather, it improves strength). It is very beneficial for the skin, ''ushna virya'', increases stability, and purifies or cleanses the vagina/ uterus. [15] |
− | *Vasa (muscle fat) is useful in healing punctured wounds, fractures, accidental traumas, prolapsed vagina, pain in ear and head, enhancing virility, oleation and for those doing physical exertion. [16] | + | *''Vasa'' (muscle fat) is useful in healing punctured wounds, fractures, accidental trauma, prolapsed vagina, pain in ear and head, enhancing virility, oleation and for those doing physical exertion. [16] |
− | *Majja (bone marrow) improves strength, semen, rasa, kapha, meda and majja. It especially strengthens bones and useful for oleation. [17] | + | *''Majja'' (bone marrow) improves strength, semen, ''rasa'', ''kapha, meda'' and ''majja''. It especially strengthens bones and useful for oleation. [17] |
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