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After setting up the hospital building, the following accessories should be kept ready:
 
After setting up the hospital building, the following accessories should be kept ready:
 
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#'''Attending staff:''' Staff with good conduct, hygiene, character, devotion, dexterity, compassion, and with proficiency in nursing and administering therapies should be appointed. They should be skilled in cooking soups, rice, giving baths, massage, in handling (bed-ridden) patients, and also in formulating (grinding, etc.) medicines. The staff should be willing to do all duties.   
 
#'''Attending staff:''' Staff with good conduct, hygiene, character, devotion, dexterity, compassion, and with proficiency in nursing and administering therapies should be appointed. They should be skilled in cooking soups, rice, giving baths, massage, in handling (bed-ridden) patients, and also in formulating (grinding, etc.) medicines. The staff should be willing to do all duties.   
 
#'''Other staff:''' People well-versed with singing, playing musical instruments, panegyrics, recitation of verses, ancient lores, short stories, ''itihasa'' (history), ''purana'' (ancient spiritual texts), who are quick learners, who are obedient, and who have good knowledge of time and place should be appointed.
 
#'''Other staff:''' People well-versed with singing, playing musical instruments, panegyrics, recitation of verses, ancient lores, short stories, ''itihasa'' (history), ''purana'' (ancient spiritual texts), who are quick learners, who are obedient, and who have good knowledge of time and place should be appointed.
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#'''Bedding and sitting arrangements:''' Arrangements should be made for beds and seats, etc. kettle and spittoon, well spread bed sheets, coverlets, cushion with pillows to facilitate resting, sitting for treatments like oleation, fomentation, massage, unction, shower, anointment, emesis, purgation, ''asthapana'' (type of enema with decoction), ''anuvasana'' (type of enema with oil), elimination of ''dosha'' from head, and bed-pans for passing of stool and urine.
 
#'''Bedding and sitting arrangements:''' Arrangements should be made for beds and seats, etc. kettle and spittoon, well spread bed sheets, coverlets, cushion with pillows to facilitate resting, sitting for treatments like oleation, fomentation, massage, unction, shower, anointment, emesis, purgation, ''asthapana'' (type of enema with decoction), ''anuvasana'' (type of enema with oil), elimination of ''dosha'' from head, and bed-pans for passing of stool and urine.
 
#'''Accesories for purification:''' Well washed roller stone and grinding stones (mortars) that should be well polished, hard and of medium size, along with well cleaned pestles, sharp instruments, accessories, smoking pipe, tube for enema and douche, broom, scales and measuring vessels should be arranged.
 
#'''Accesories for purification:''' Well washed roller stone and grinding stones (mortars) that should be well polished, hard and of medium size, along with well cleaned pestles, sharp instruments, accessories, smoking pipe, tube for enema and douche, broom, scales and measuring vessels should be arranged.
#'''Food and medicines for patients:''' The following food items and medicines should be arranged: ''ghee,'' oil, muscle fat, marrow, honey, ''phanita'' (a sugar cane preparation ), salt, fuel, various types of wine like the one prepared of honey, ''sidhu, sura, sauviraka,'' ''maireya, medaka, tushodaka,'' curd, whey, ''udasvit'' (a mixture of water and butter milk in equal parts), ''dhanyamla'' (sour gruel), ''shali'' rice (Oryza sativa Linn.), ''shashtika'' rice (a variety of Oryza sativa Linn), ''mudga'' (green gram- phaseolus mungo Linn.), ''masha'' (black gram- Phaseolus radiatus Linn.), ''yava'' (Hordeum vulgara Linn.), ''tila'' (sesamum indicum Linn.), ''kulattha'' (Dolichos bifforus Linn.), ''badara'' (zizyphus jujube Lam.), ''mridvika'' (vitis vinifera Linn.), ''kashmarya'' (Gmelina arborea Linn.), ''parushaka'' (Grewia asiatica Linn.), ''abhaya'' (Terminalia chebula Linn.), ''amalaki'' (Emblica officinalis Garrin), ''bibhittaka'' (Termalia bellerica Roxb.) , and other drugs employed in oleation, fomentation, emesis, purgation, those having the combined action of emesis and purgation, those that are known to stop emesis and purgation, appetizers and ''vata''-pacifying medicines, etc., carminatives, other medicines conducive to the treatment of complications, and also those which are useful in and after-treatment. [7]  
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#'''Food and medicines for patients:''' The following food items and medicines should be arranged: ''ghee,'' oil, muscle fat, marrow, honey, ''phanita'' (a sugar cane preparation ), salt, fuel, various types of wine like the one prepared of honey, ''sidhu, sura, sauviraka,'' ''maireya, medaka, tushodaka,'' curd, whey, ''udasvit'' (a mixture of water and butter milk in equal parts), ''dhanyamla'' (sour gruel), ''shali'' rice (Oryza sativa Linn.), ''shashtika'' rice (a variety of Oryza sativa Linn), ''mudga'' (green gram- phaseolus mungo Linn.), ''masha'' (black gram- Phaseolus radiatus Linn.), ''yava'' (Hordeum vulgara Linn.), ''tila'' (sesamum indicum Linn.), ''kulattha'' (Dolichos bifforus Linn.), ''badara'' (zizyphus jujube Lam.), ''mridvika'' (vitis vinifera Linn.), ''kashmarya'' (Gmelina arborea Linn.), ''parushaka'' (Grewia asiatica Linn.), ''abhaya'' (Terminalia chebula Linn.), ''amalaki'' (Emblica officinalis Garrin), ''bibhittaka'' (Termalia bellerica Roxb.) , and other drugs employed in oleation, fomentation, emesis, purgation, those having the combined action of emesis and purgation, those that are known to stop emesis and purgation, appetizers and ''vata''-pacifying medicines, etc., carminatives, other medicines conducive to the treatment of complications, and also those which are useful in and after-treatment. [7]
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==== Preparation of patient before therapeutic emesis ====
 
==== Preparation of patient before therapeutic emesis ====

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