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| === ''Tattva Vimarsha'' === | | === ''Tattva Vimarsha'' === |
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− | • A milder form of basti can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating doshas. This may result into ayoga or hīnayoga (insufficient action). On the contrary if a basti is stronger it may cause an atiyoga (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of dosha along with body constituents.
| + | *A milder form of basti can get stagnated inside leading to complications of not eliminating doshas. This may result into ayoga or hīnayoga (insufficient action). On the contrary if a basti is stronger it may cause an atiyoga (action in excess) causing excessive evacuation of dosha along with body constituents. |
− | • Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea).
| + | *Faulty application of bastis may cause a complication in the form of atisāra (diarrhea). |
− | • Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma or chronic without much undigested material/ pakwa.
| + | *Atisāra (diarrhea) may be either acute with undigested material associated with āma or chronic without much undigested material/ pakwa. |
− | • Pakwa type of Atisara is again of 5 types as with shakrit (fecal matter), with vata (flatus), with asrik (blood), with pitta and with kapha.
| + | *Pakwa type of Atisara is again of 5 types as with shakrit (fecal matter), with vata (flatus), with asrik (blood), with pitta and with kapha. |
− | • Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with āma is āmapāchana. Decoction / powder of mustā, ativiṣā, kuṣṭha, nata, dāru and vacā are ideal for amapachana. This recipe is useful in āmātisāra.
| + | *Basic principle of treatment of every condition associated with āma is āmapāchana. Decoction / powder of mustā, ativiṣā, kuṣṭha, nata, dāru and vacā are ideal for amapachana. This recipe is useful in āmātisāra. |
− | • To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used.
| + | *To manage pakvātisāra, medicines of two categories viz. vātaghna (anti-vāta) and grāhī (antidiarrheal by promoting digestion and absorption) are used. |
− | • Picchabasti and raktabasti are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as stambhana (stop bleeding) and vishesha brimhana (enhance internal strength).
| + | *Picchabasti and raktabasti are treatments for diarrhea with blood.These can be considered as stambhana (stop bleeding) and vishesha brimhana (enhance internal strength). |
− | • The treatment principles of various types of atisara due to complications of basti therapy:
| + | *The treatment principles of various types of atisara due to complications of basti therapy: |
− | o Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances.
| + | **Vāta: snigdha (unctuous) amla (sour) lavaṇa (salty) and madhura (sweet) liquids orally and warm bastis with same substances. |
− | o Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances.
| + | **Pitta and rakta: cold bitter astringent and sweet subsances. |
− | o Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances.
| + | **Kapha: bitter, hot, astringent and pungent subsances. |
− | o Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna (measures)
| + | **Śakṛt (stool): saṅgrāhi (checks atisāra through improving the digestion) and vātaghna (measures) |
− | o Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma)
| + | **Āma: pāchana (measures digesting āma) |
− | o Rakta: picchābasti and raktabasti.
| + | **Rakta: picchābasti and raktabasti. |
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| === ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' === | | === ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' === |