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| '''Main procedure (pradhana karma):''' | | '''Main procedure (pradhana karma):''' |
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| Patient is advised to lie down in the left lateral position on the basti table with straight body and left hand kept below head. His right leg is folded at knee joint and made to rest flat over the straight left leg. Then lukewarm (sukhoshna) unctuous material (sneha) is applied to the anal region and on the basti instrument (Netra). It is inserted slowly up to 1/4 part of the bastinetra. Lukewarm bastishould be administered slowly. </div> | | Patient is advised to lie down in the left lateral position on the basti table with straight body and left hand kept below head. His right leg is folded at knee joint and made to rest flat over the straight left leg. Then lukewarm (sukhoshna) unctuous material (sneha) is applied to the anal region and on the basti instrument (Netra). It is inserted slowly up to 1/4 part of the bastinetra. Lukewarm bastishould be administered slowly. </div> |
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| '''Post procedure (pashchat karma):''' | | '''Post procedure (pashchat karma):''' |
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| The basti instrument is removed from anus. Then gentle tapping on thigh & buttocks is done. Then the patient is asked to change posture to left lateral. If patient gets natural urge within 10 to 30 minutes, he will be advised to evacuate bowels.Clinical features of proper basti karma are observed. </div> | | The basti instrument is removed from anus. Then gentle tapping on thigh & buttocks is done. Then the patient is asked to change posture to left lateral. If patient gets natural urge within 10 to 30 minutes, he will be advised to evacuate bowels.Clinical features of proper basti karma are observed. </div> |
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− | '''Basti retention time (pratyagamana):'''Onemuhurta (48 minutes). | + | '''Basti retention time (pratyagamana):'''Onemuhurta (48 minutes). <br/> |
− | '''Clinical features after administration:''' | + | '''Clinical features after administration:'''<br/> |
− | '''Proper dose''' | + | '''Proper dose'''<br/> |
| # Prashasta vidamutra (proper amount of defecation, urination & evacuation of flatus) | | # Prashasta vidamutra (proper amount of defecation, urination & evacuation of flatus) |
| # Agni vriddhi(improves digestion) | | # Agni vriddhi(improves digestion) |