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→Indications of anuvasana basti
ya evAsthApyAsta evAnuvAsyAH; visheShatastu rUkShatIkShNAgnayaH kevalavAtarogArtAshca; eteShu hyAnuvāsanaM pradhAnatamamityuktaMmUle drumaprasekavat||19||
ya evAsthApyAsta evAnuvAsyAH; visheShatastu rUkShatIkShNAgnayaH kevalavAtarogArtAshca; eteShu hyAnuvāsanaM pradhAnatamamityuktaMmUle drumaprasekavat||19||
The persons who are fit for ''asthapana basti'' are considered fit for ''anuvasana basti'' also. The conditions where specifically it is indicated, are listed in the table given below-
The persons who are fit for ''asthapana basti'' are considered fit for ''anuvasana basti'' also. The conditions where specifically it is indicated, are listed in the table given below:
Serial Number
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;
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1. Rūkṣāḥ The persons having ununctuousness in the body
! scope="col"| Serial No.
2. Tīkṣṇāgnayaḥ Who have intense power of digestion
! scope="col"| Disease or State (in which ''anuvasana basti'' is indicated)
3. Kevalavāta-rogārtāḥ Who are suffering from diseases caused by Vāta only, not associated with Āma etc.
! scope="col"| Translation in English
|-
| 1
| Rukshah
| A person having dryness in the body
|-
| 2
| Teekshnagnayah
| A person having intense power of digestion
|-
| 3
| Kevalavata rogaartah
| A person suffering from diseases caused due to vata alone, and not associated with ama.
|}
In these persons, ''anuvasana basti'' is said to be the most useful like watering the plant in its root.[19]
In such patients, ''anuvasana basti'' is said to be the most effective and could be likened to watering aplant in its root.[19]
==== Contra-indications of ''shirovirechana'' ====
==== Contra-indications of ''shirovirechana'' ====