Regular use of substances having pungent, bitter and astringent tastes, indulgence in women, use of oil-cakes of mustard and ''tila''(sesame), buttermilk, honey and similar things tend to induce dryness.
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Regular use of substances having pungent, bitter and astringent tastes, indulgence in women, use of oil-cakes of mustard and tila(sesame), buttermilk, honey and similar things tend to induce dryness.
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''Rukshana'' is indicated in diseases caused by blocking of bodily channels by excess discharges or in cases of greater morbidity of ''doshas'' diseases of vital organs, in stiffening of thighs (''urustambha''), and in similar conditions. Unctuousness, persons suitable for oleation therapy, and suitable for sudation therapy have been described in detail in earlier chapters concerned. [29-31]
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[[Rukshana]] is indicated in diseases caused by blocking of bodily channels by excess discharges or in cases of greater morbidity of [[dosha]] diseases of vital organs, in stiffening of thighs (urustambha), and in similar conditions. Unctuousness, persons suitable for oleation therapy, and suitable for sudation therapy have been described in detail in earlier chapters concerned. [29-31]