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==Five therapeutic procedures==
 
==Five therapeutic procedures==
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===1. ''Vamana'' ( therapeutic emesis):===  
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===''Vamana'' ( therapeutic emesis):===  
 
It is beneficial in vitiation of Kapha dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Vasanta ritu (spring season) during March-April in India.<ref name=Bhatted2011/>  
 
It is beneficial in vitiation of Kapha dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Vasanta ritu (spring season) during March-April in India.<ref name=Bhatted2011/>  
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===2. ''Virechana'' (therapeutic purgation):===
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===''Virechana'' (therapeutic purgation):===
 
It is beneficial in vitiation of Pitta dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Sharada ritu (autumn season) during October in India.
 
It is beneficial in vitiation of Pitta dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Sharada ritu (autumn season) during October in India.
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===3. ''Basti'' (therapeutic enema)===  
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===''Basti'' (therapeutic enema)===  
 
It includes two types viz. ''Niruha'' (enema with medicinal decoction) and ''Anuvasana'' (enema with unctuous substance mainly oil).It is beneficial in vitiation of Vata dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Varsha ritu (rainy season) during July-August in India.  
 
It includes two types viz. ''Niruha'' (enema with medicinal decoction) and ''Anuvasana'' (enema with unctuous substance mainly oil).It is beneficial in vitiation of Vata dosha disorders. For preservation of health, it is followed in Varsha ritu (rainy season) during July-August in India.  
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===4. ''Nasya'' (nasal errhines/ drug delivery through nose)===  
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===''Nasya'' (nasal errhines/ drug delivery through nose)===  
 
It is indicated in the disorders of body parts above the supra-clavicular region like head, ear, nose and throat.   
 
It is indicated in the disorders of body parts above the supra-clavicular region like head, ear, nose and throat.   
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===5.''Raktamokshana'' (blood letting modalities)===  
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===''Raktamokshana'' (blood letting modalities)===  
 
This procedure is indicated in vitiation of blood specifically in the diseases like Kushtha(skin diseases), Vatarakta etc.  
 
This procedure is indicated in vitiation of blood specifically in the diseases like Kushtha(skin diseases), Vatarakta etc.  
    
The description of ''Panchakarma'' procedures is elaborated in sections of [[Siddhi Sthana]] and [[Sutra Sthana]] chapters. The medicines used in these procedures are described in [[Kalpa Sthana]].
 
The description of ''Panchakarma'' procedures is elaborated in sections of [[Siddhi Sthana]] and [[Sutra Sthana]] chapters. The medicines used in these procedures are described in [[Kalpa Sthana]].
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==Related Chapters==
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*[[Kalpana Siddhi]] 
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*[[Snehadhyaya]]
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*[[Swedadhyaya]]
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*[[Upakalpaniya Adhyaya]]
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*[[Chikitsaprabhritiya Adhyaya]]
    
==References==
 
==References==

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