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===Medicinal preparations===
 
===Medicinal preparations===
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Medicated water with six herbs (shadangapaniya):
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'''Medicated water with six herbs (shadangapaniya):'''
    
Six herbs viz. Cyperus rotundus (musta), Fumaria parviflora (parpata), Chrysopogon zizanioides (ushira), Santalum album (chandana), Plectranthus vettiveroides (udichya) and Zingiber officinale (nagara) are boiled in water and then cooled. This water is prescribed for drinking. It helps to normalize body temperature and satisfy thirst. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]].3/145]
 
Six herbs viz. Cyperus rotundus (musta), Fumaria parviflora (parpata), Chrysopogon zizanioides (ushira), Santalum album (chandana), Plectranthus vettiveroides (udichya) and Zingiber officinale (nagara) are boiled in water and then cooled. This water is prescribed for drinking. It helps to normalize body temperature and satisfy thirst. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]].3/145]
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Medicated gruels (yavagu):
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'''Medicated gruels (yavagu):'''
    
Medicated gruels are prescribed after fasting. This dietary preparation is light to digest, promotes sweating, pacifies thirst and sustains vitality by providing nourishment. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]].3/152] This can be continued for 6 days.
 
Medicated gruels are prescribed after fasting. This dietary preparation is light to digest, promotes sweating, pacifies thirst and sustains vitality by providing nourishment. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]].3/152] This can be continued for 6 days.
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