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After proper emesis (''vamana''), the patient is advised to wash his face, hands and feet, and then take rest for one muhurta [48 minutes]. Thereafter, he is directed to inhale medicated smoke (dhumapana) made up of ingredients that are snaihika (unctuous), vairechanika (errhine) or upashamaniya (sedative) – whatever is suitable for him - and then made to wash again . [14]
After proper emesis (''vamana''), the patient is advised to wash his face, hands and feet, and then take rest for one ''muhurta'' (48 minutes). Thereafter, he is directed to inhale medicated smoke (''dhumapana'') made up of ingredients that are ''snaihika'' (unctuous), ''vairechanika'' (errhine) or ''upashamaniya'' (sedative) – whatever is suitable for him - and then made to wash again . [14]
Thereafter, the patient should enter a room that is not too aerated or ventilated and made to lie down there. He should avoid the following activities: speaking loudly, sitting in one position for a long time, standing in one position for long duration, going for long walks, getting subjected to extreme emotions such as anger or grief, excessive cold, sun, dew, flowing winds, traveling by any vehicle, sexual intercourse, staying awake for late hours at night, and sleeping during daytime. Intake of incompatible dietary items taken before complete digestion of previous food, unwholesome diet, eating meals at improper time, eating food articles consisting of only one taste, lacking good quality, heavy to digest, mixed with improper food, and suppression/provocation/excitation of natural urges should also be avoided. [15]
Thereafter, the patient should enter a room that is not too aerated or ventilated and made to lie down there. He should avoid the following activities: speaking loudly, sitting in one position for a long time, standing in one position for long duration, going for long walks, getting subjected to extreme emotions such as anger or grief, excessive cold, sun, dew, flowing winds, traveling by any vehicle, sexual intercourse, staying awake for late hours at night, and sleeping during daytime. Intake of incompatible dietary items taken before complete digestion of previous food, unwholesome diet, eating meals at improper time, eating food articles consisting of only one taste, lacking good quality, heavy to digest, mixed with improper food, and suppression/provocation/excitation of natural urges should also be avoided. [15]