Atisara Chikitsa: Difference between revisions
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A patient who has become weak because of ''raktatisara'', if indulges in [[pitta]]-aggravating ingredients out of ignorance, then the anal sphincters gets suppurated. This is a serious condition leading to instantaneous death [101½]. | A patient who has become weak because of ''raktatisara'', if indulges in [[pitta]]-aggravating ingredients out of ignorance, then the anal sphincters gets suppurated. This is a serious condition leading to instantaneous death [101½]. | ||
=== Treatment of | === Treatment of [[kapha]]ja atisara === | ||
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For the cure of | For the cure of [[kapha]]ja atisara, following therapy and recipes should be administered: | ||
*Fasting ( | *Fasting ([[langhana]]) and carminative ([[pachana]]) therapies should be administered in the beginning. | ||
*The group of drugs which stimulates the power of digestion ( | *The group of drugs which stimulates the power of digestion ([[dipana]]-gana) which is prescribed for the treatment of ''ama-atisara'' should be given. | ||
*If the | *If the [[kapha]]ja atisara persists even after the administration of the above mentioned measures, then the patient should be given [[kapha]] alleviating therapies. | ||
*The following four decoctions cure | *The following four decoctions cure [[kapha]]ja atisara as well as promotes ''kayagni'' (power of digestion and metabolism) | ||
**Decoction of ''bilva, karkatika, musta, abhaya'' and ''vishva-bheshaja''(''shunthi'') | **Decoction of ''bilva, karkatika, musta, abhaya'' and ''vishva-bheshaja''(''shunthi'') | ||
**Decoction of ''vacha, vidanga, bhutika, dhanyaka'' and ''devadaru'' | **Decoction of ''vacha, vidanga, bhutika, dhanyaka'' and ''devadaru'' | ||
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*Administration of the recipe containing one part each of black variety of ''ajaji, pachana, nagara'' and ''maricha'' and two parts of ''dhataki'' along with profuse quantity of lime juice. | *Administration of the recipe containing one part each of black variety of ''ajaji, pachana, nagara'' and ''maricha'' and two parts of ''dhataki'' along with profuse quantity of lime juice. | ||
*One part each of ''rasanjana, ativisha'' and fruits of ''kutaja'', and two parts of ''dhataki'' should be added with honey and ginger. This potion should be given to drink. | *One part each of ''rasanjana, ativisha'' and fruits of ''kutaja'', and two parts of ''dhataki'' should be added with honey and ginger. This potion should be given to drink. | ||
*For the treatment of | *For the treatment of [[kapha]]ja atisara, the following four recipes should be given in the form of ''khada'' (a type of sour drink which stimulates the power of digestion). ''Dhataki, nagara, bilva, lodhra'' and ''padmakesara''; bark of ''jambu, nagara, dhanya, patha, mocha-rasa'' and ''bala''; ''samanga, dhataki,'' pulp of ''bilva'' and the bark of ''jambu'' and ''amra''; and ''kapittha, vidanga, nagara'' and ''maricha''. | ||
The above mentioned recipes should be added with the sour juice of ''changeri'' and ''kola'' and butter-milk and given to the patient after adding ghee and salt. | The above mentioned recipes should be added with the sour juice of ''changeri'' and ''kola'' and butter-milk and given to the patient after adding ghee and salt. | ||