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=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
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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.
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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.
Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea).
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*Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea).
Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma  or chronic without much undigested material/ pakwa.
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*Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma  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.  
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*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.  
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.  
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*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.  
To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used.  
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*To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal 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).  
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*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:
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*The treatment principles of various types of atisara due to complications of basti therapy:
o Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances.  
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**Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances.  
o Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances.
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**Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances.
o Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances.
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**Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances.
o Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna  (measures)
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**Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna  (measures)
o Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma)
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**Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma)
o Rakta:  picchābasti and raktabasti.
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**Rakta:  picchābasti and raktabasti.
    
=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===