Pranavaha srotas: Difference between revisions
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== Management == | == Management == | ||
<p style="text-align:justify;">The disorders of pranavaha srotasa are managed on the principles of management of shwasa disease. [Cha.Sa. Vimana Sthana 5/26] The treatment mainly included the pacification of kapha and vata dosha, use of hot therapies, and the therapies to regulate the functions of vata. [Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/147] <br/> | <p style="text-align:justify;">The disorders of pranavaha srotasa are managed on the principles of management of shwasa disease. [Cha.Sa. [[Vimana Sthana]] 5/26] The treatment mainly included the pacification of [[kapha]] and [[vata dosha]], use of hot therapies, and the therapies to regulate the functions of vata. [Cha.Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/147] <br/> Considering the root and pathways of pranavaha [[srotas]], the management principles of three diseases can be adopted in management of pranavaha [[srotas]] as per the state of the patient. | ||
* Cardiovascular diseases (hridroga) | * Cardiovascular diseases (hridroga) | ||
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* [[Kshatakshina Chikitsa|Kshataksheena chikitsa]] | * [[Kshatakshina Chikitsa|Kshataksheena chikitsa]] | ||
The following therapies are general guidelines for the management of pranavaha srotas: | The following therapies are general guidelines for the management of pranavaha [[srotas]]: | ||
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# [[Abhyanga|Therapeutic massage (abhyanga)]] with medicated oil mixed with rock salt(Saindhava),specifically on the chest followed by fomentation | # [[Abhyanga|Therapeutic massage (abhyanga)]] with medicated oil mixed with rock salt (Saindhava),specifically on the chest followed by fomentation | ||
# [[Vamana|Therapeutic emesis(vamana)]] | # [[Vamana|Therapeutic emesis(vamana)]] | ||
# [[Virechana|Therapeutic purgation(virechana)]] | # [[Virechana|Therapeutic purgation(virechana)]] | ||