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<li style="font-weight:bold">Purification procedures (shodhana) : <span style="font-weight:normal">Elimination of excessively aggravated dosha leads to equilibrium in body. Panchakarma treatment like vamana,virechana, nasya, niruha, anuvasana are described in mental illness. [Ch. Sa. ChikitsaSthana 10/61]</span></li></ol>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Purification procedures (shodhana) : <span style="font-weight:normal">Elimination of excessively aggravated dosha leads to equilibrium in body. Panchakarma treatment like vamana,virechana, nasya, niruha, anuvasana are described in mental illness. [Ch. Sa. ChikitsaSthana 10/61]</span></li></ol>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Psychotherapy (sattvajaya): <span style="font-weight:normal">Psychotherapy aims at regulating the mind. Assurance, diversion of emotions, control of thought process, proper guidance, proper regulation of patience, shock therapy etc. are applied for the regulation of tamas. ) [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 11/54]</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Naisthikichikitsa : <span style="font-weight:normal">Elimination of desires, and ambitions (upadha), which are the prime causes of mental illness is an important measure. Eliminating cravings leads to eradicating all diseases associated with the mind, especially tamas.<ref name="ref4" />
<li style="font-weight:bold">Yoga: <span style="font-weight:normal">By the practice of ashtanga yoga (yama, niyama, asana, prayanama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana and samadhi), one can attain the state of salvation (moksha). This increases sattva and decreases rajas & tamas.<ref name="ref4" />
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