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→Kapha dosha pacifying basti formulations
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Three formulations of ''basti'' for ''kapha'' disorders:
Three formulations of ''basti'' for ''kapha'' disorders are:
#''Arka'' (Calatropis procera R. br.), ''alarka'' (Calatropis gigantia Linn.) ''ekashthīla'' (Cissampelos pariera), ''punarnava'' (Boerhavia diffusa).
#''Arka'' (Calatropis procera R. br.), ''alarka'' (Calatropis gigantia Linn.) ''ekashthīla'' (Cissampelos pariera), ''punarnava'' (Boerhavia diffusa).
#''Haridra'' (Curcuma longa), ''triphala'' (fruits of three myrobelons viz: Embellica officinalis, Terminalia belerica, terminalia chebula), ''musta'' (Cypurus rotundus Linn.), ''peetadaru'' (Adina cardifolia), ''kuannatham'' (Oroxylum indicum).
#''Haridra'' (Curcuma longa), ''triphala'' (fruits of three myrobelons viz: Embellica officinalis, Terminalia belerica, terminalia chebula), ''musta'' (Cypurus rotundus Linn.), ''peetadaru'' (Adina cardifolia), ''kuannatham'' (Oroxylum indicum).
#''Pippali'' (Piper longum) and citraka (Plumbago zeylanica Linn.)
#''Pippali'' (Piper longum) and ''chitraka'' (Plumbago zeylanica Linn.)
These above three groups of drugs are to be used along with ''kshara'' (alkali), honey, cow’s urine as ''basti'' in diseases caused by ''kapha''.[23-24]
These above three groups of drugs are to be used along with ''kshara'' (alkali), honey, cow’s urine as ''basti'' in diseases caused by ''kapha''.[23-24]