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After oleation with this oil the patient should take ''trivritta'' mixed with the juice of ''amalaki'' which causes purgation. | After oleation with this oil the patient should take ''trivritta'' mixed with the juice of ''amalaki'' which causes purgation. | ||
Thereafter food and drinks which are dominated by sweet taste and are alleviators of | Thereafter food and drinks which are dominated by sweet taste and are alleviators of [[pitta]] and [[kapha]] should be given. | ||
The patient should take ''drakshaleha'' described earlier (vide verse 100-102 in this chapter in the name of ''dhatryavaleha'') and recipes of medicated ghee prepared by boiling with sweet drugs (vide verse 51-52). The patient should habitually indulge in taking different types of | The patient should take ''drakshaleha'' described earlier (vide verse 100-102 in this chapter in the name of ''dhatryavaleha'') and recipes of medicated ghee prepared by boiling with sweet drugs (vide verse 51-52). The patient should habitually indulge in taking different types of yapana [[basti]] (a type of medicated enema), kshara [[basti]] and anuvasana [[basti]] discussed in [ Cha. Sa. [[Siddhi Sthana]] ]. He should also take different recipes of ''arishta'' prepared from grapes (''draksharishta'') for the promotion of power of digestion. ''Abhaya leha'' described in the treatment of ''kasa'' [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/57-62] may also be taken. Alternatively the patient may also take ''pippali, madhuka'' and ''bala'' along with milk depending upon the [[dosha]] aggravated and the strength of the patient [134-138] | ||
=== Summary === | === Summary === | ||