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==Action of different types of sweda on [[dosha]]==

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• Tapa and bashpa sweda : Mitigates [[kapha]]

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*Tapa and bashpa sweda : Mitigates [[kapha]]

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• Upanaha sweda : Mitigates [[vata]]

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*Upanaha sweda : Mitigates [[vata]]

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• Drava sweda: Mitigates [[pitta]][[dosha]] associated with [[kapha]]

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*Drava sweda: Mitigates [[pitta]][[dosha]] associated with [[kapha]]

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• Niragnisweda: Mitigates [[vata]] associated with [[kapha]] and adipose tissue ([[meda dhatu]])[Su.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 32/14-15]<ref name=Susruta/>

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*Niragnisweda: Mitigates [[vata]] associated with [[kapha]] and adipose tissue ([[meda dhatu]])[Su.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 32/14-15]<ref name=Susruta/>

In the diseases caused due to the suppression of natural urges, swedana is indicated to relieve the obstruction of [[vata]]. It is an important treatment in initial stage of fever [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/142], accumulation of metabolic wastes (ama condition) [Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 2/13], piles (arsha) [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana 14/250] and hemiplegia (pakshaghata). [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana 28/100]

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