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− | *A milder form of basti can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating doshas. This may result into ayoga or hīnayoga (insufficient action). On the contrary if a basti is stronger it may cause an atiyoga (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of dosha along with body constituents. | + | *A milder form of ''basti'' can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating ''doshas''. This may result into ''ayoga'' or ''heenayoga'' (insufficient action). On the contrary if a ''basti'' is stronger it may cause an ''atiyoga'' (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of ''dosha'' along with body constituents. |
− | *Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea). | + | *Faulty application of ''bastis'' may cause a complication in the form of ''atisara'' (diarrhea). |
− | *Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma or chronic without much undigested material/ pakwa. | + | *''Atisara'' (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with ''ama'' or chronic without much undigested material/ ''pakwa''. |
− | *Pakwa type of Atisara is again of 5 types as with shakrit (fecal matter), with vata (flatus), with asrik (blood), with pitta and with kapha. | + | *''Pakwa'' type of ''atisara'' is again of five types as with ''shakrita'' (fecal matter), with ''vata'' (flatus), with ''asrika'' (blood), with ''pitta'' and with ''kapha''. |
− | *Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with āma is āmapāchana. Decoction / powder of mustā, ativiṣā, kuṣṭha, nata, dāru and vacā are ideal for amapachana. This recipe is useful in āmātisāra. | + | *Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with ''ama'' is ''amapachana''. Decoction / powder of ''musta, ativisha, kushtha, nata, daru'' and ''vacha'' are ideal for ''amapachana''. This recipe is useful in ''amatisara''. |
− | *To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used. | + | *To manage ''pakvatisara'', medicines of two categories viz. ''vataghna'' (anti-''vata'') and ''grahi'' (anti-diarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used. |
− | *Picchabasti and raktabasti are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as stambhana (stop bleeding) and vishesha brimhana (enhance internal strength). | + | *''Picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti'' are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as ''stambhana'' (stop bleeding) and ''vishesha brimhana'' (enhance internal strength). |
− | *The treatment principles of various types of atisara due to complications of basti therapy: | + | *The treatment principles of various types of ''atisara'' due to complications of ''basti'' therapy: |
− | **Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances. | + | **''Vata'': ''snigdha'' (unctuous), ''amla'' (sour), ''lavana'' (salty) and ''madhura'' (sweet) liquids orally and warm ''bastis'' with same substances. |
− | **Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances. | + | **''Pitta'' and ''rakta'': cold bitter astringent and sweet substances. |
− | **Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances. | + | **''Kapha'': bitter, hot, astringent and pungent substances. |
− | **Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna (measures) | + | **''Shakrita'' (stool): ''sangrahi'' (checks ''atisara'' through improving the digestion) and ''vataghna'' (measures) |
− | **Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma) | + | **''Ama: pachana'' (measures digesting ''ama'') |
− | **Rakta: picchābasti and raktabasti. | + | **''Rakta: picchabasti'' and ''raktabasti''. |
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| === ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' === | | === ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' === |