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In ''pitta'' dominant type of ''unmada'', the patients should be given ''tikta'', and ''jivaniya ghrita'' (ghee cooked with bitter and vitalisers e.g. ''maha tiktaka ghrita'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 7 ) and ''jivaniya ghrita'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 29) and ''mishraka sneha'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 5) are efficacious. Moreover, the patient should be given cold, sweet and soft food and drinks or the physician should perform blood-letting vein situated at the joining place of temple and the end of hair line in ''unmada'', irregular fever and epilepsy. [76-77]

In ''pitta'' dominant type of ''unmada'', the patients should be given ''tikta'', and ''jivaniya ghrita'' (ghee cooked with bitter and vitalisers e.g. ''maha tiktaka ghrita'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 7 ) and ''jivaniya ghrita'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 29) and ''mishraka sneha'' ([[Chikitsa Sthana]] chapter 5) are efficacious. Moreover, the patient should be given cold, sweet and soft food and drinks or the physician should perform blood-letting vein situated at the joining place of temple and the end of hair line in ''unmada'', irregular fever and epilepsy. [76-77]

==== Isolation of unmada patients ====

==== Isolation of ''unmada'' patients ====

घृतमांसवितृप्तं वा निवाते स्थापयेत् सुखम्|  

घृतमांसवितृप्तं वा निवाते स्थापयेत् सुखम्|  

ghRutamAMsavitRuptaM vA nivAte sthApayet sukham|  

ghRutamAMsavitRuptaM vA nivAte sthApayet sukham|  

tyaktvA matismRutibhraMshaM sa~jj~jAM labdhvA pramucyate [1] ||78||

tyaktvA matismRutibhraMshaM sa~jj~jAM labdhvA pramucyate [1] ||78||

The patient should be restricted to wind-free place after taking meat & ghee in his diet to his satisfaction as a result, the patient overcomes the loss of intellect & memory and regains sense and consciousness. Thus, he becomes free from disease. (78)

 

The patient should be restricted to wind-free place after taking meat and ghee in his diet to his satisfaction as a result, the patient overcomes the loss of intellect and memory and regains sense and consciousness. Thus, he becomes free from disease. [78]

==== Psychotherapy and other therapies ====

==== Psychotherapy and other therapies ====