| Proper decoctions may be prepared out of flesh of domesticated, marshy or aquatic animals, milk, head of goat, blood, bile and flesh of pig, unctuous substances like sesame seeds and cereals, and tubular fomentation may be applied appropriately by an expert physician, considering variations in geography and season. Tubular fomentation can also be done with decoctions of leaves of ''varuna'' (Crataeva religiosa Forst.), ''amritaka'' (Tinospora cordifolia), ''eranda'' (Ricinus communis), ''shigru'' (Moringa oleifera), ''mulaka'' (Raphanus sativus), ''sarshapa'' (Brassica nigra), ''vasa'' (Adathoda vasica), ''vamsha'' (Bambusa arundinacea), ''karanja'' (Pongamia pinnata), ''arka'' (Calotropis gigantea), ''ashmantaka'' (Bauhinia racemosa), ''sobhanjana'' (variety of ''shigru''), ''saireya'' (Barleria prionitis), ''malati'' (Jasminum grandiflorum), ''surasa'' (Ocimum sanctum), and ''arjaka'' (Ocimum gratissimum). [29-33] | | Proper decoctions may be prepared out of flesh of domesticated, marshy or aquatic animals, milk, head of goat, blood, bile and flesh of pig, unctuous substances like sesame seeds and cereals, and tubular fomentation may be applied appropriately by an expert physician, considering variations in geography and season. Tubular fomentation can also be done with decoctions of leaves of ''varuna'' (Crataeva religiosa Forst.), ''amritaka'' (Tinospora cordifolia), ''eranda'' (Ricinus communis), ''shigru'' (Moringa oleifera), ''mulaka'' (Raphanus sativus), ''sarshapa'' (Brassica nigra), ''vasa'' (Adathoda vasica), ''vamsha'' (Bambusa arundinacea), ''karanja'' (Pongamia pinnata), ''arka'' (Calotropis gigantea), ''ashmantaka'' (Bauhinia racemosa), ''sobhanjana'' (variety of ''shigru''), ''saireya'' (Barleria prionitis), ''malati'' (Jasminum grandiflorum), ''surasa'' (Ocimum sanctum), and ''arjaka'' (Ocimum gratissimum). [29-33] |