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The above mentioned contra-indications are as per general rule but in specific conditions exceptions are also found such as generally ''vamana'' is contra-indicated in ''gulma roga'' but when ''kapha'' is increased and causing diminution of digestive fire, anorexia, nausea etc. in ''vatika gulma'', ''vamana'' is indicated exceptionally.<ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-437 </ref>. Similarly ''vamana'' is advised in vomiting and heart disease according to condition <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.- 690</ref> which is the exception of the general instruction. In all the above mentioned states of contra-indications, ''vamana'' is not contra-indicated in the conditions of poisons, artificial poisons, incompatible food, intake of food during indigestion and ''ama'' (ailment caused by the product of improper digestion and metabolism) because these conditions are of emergent nature. <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.- 687</ref>
 
The above mentioned contra-indications are as per general rule but in specific conditions exceptions are also found such as generally ''vamana'' is contra-indicated in ''gulma roga'' but when ''kapha'' is increased and causing diminution of digestive fire, anorexia, nausea etc. in ''vatika gulma'', ''vamana'' is indicated exceptionally.<ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.-437 </ref>. Similarly ''vamana'' is advised in vomiting and heart disease according to condition <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.- 690</ref> which is the exception of the general instruction. In all the above mentioned states of contra-indications, ''vamana'' is not contra-indicated in the conditions of poisons, artificial poisons, incompatible food, intake of food during indigestion and ''ama'' (ailment caused by the product of improper digestion and metabolism) because these conditions are of emergent nature. <ref>Agnivesha, Charaka-Samhita, with the “[[Ayurveda]]-Dipika” commentary by Chakrapanidatta and Edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan, Varanasi (India), reprint edition-2000, Page No.- 687</ref>
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Vagbhata has added following contra-indications for vamana:
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krimikoshtha, ashthila, arsha, bhrama, parshwaruk, Vatavyadhi
    
==== Indications of ''vamana'' ====
 
==== Indications of ''vamana'' ====