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''Basti'' is given to eliminate the aggravated ''vata'' from ''pakvashaya''. But as specific effect, this ''basti'' is also capable of eliminating the aggravated ''dosha'' even from the locations of ''pitta'' and ''kapha''. Thus, in general ''basti'' eliminates the ''vata'' from ''pakvashaya''. But by the application of special methods, this ''basti'' becomes capable of eliminating the ''dosha'' from other parts.

''Basti'' is given to eliminate the aggravated ''vata'' from ''pakvashaya''. But as specific effect, this ''basti'' is also capable of eliminating the aggravated ''dosha'' even from the locations of ''pitta'' and ''kapha''. Thus, in general ''basti'' eliminates the ''vata'' from ''pakvashaya''. But by the application of special methods, this ''basti'' becomes capable of eliminating the ''dosha'' from other parts.

''Basti'' is, no doubt, not the most effective therapy for aggravated ''pitta'' and ''kapha''. But it is very effective only when these two ''dosha'' are associated with aggravated ''vata''.13

''Basti'' is, no doubt, not the most effective therapy for aggravated ''pitta'' and ''kapha''. But it is very effective only when these two ''dosha'' are associated with aggravated ''vata''.<ref>13. Chakrapanidutta, Commentator.  Charaka samhita, Siddhi Sthana, 3/26, edited by Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji Acharya, 2nd edition, Chaukhamba Sanskrit Sansthan, Varanasi, 1990</ref>

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==== Verse 27-29 ====