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<li>Sharkara – multiple gravel like particle in urine</li>
<li>Sharkara – multiple gravel like particle in urine</li>
<li>Mudhagarbha – abnormal fetal presentation. [Su. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 35/5]<ref name="ref3" /></li></ul>
<li>Mudhagarbha – abnormal fetal presentation. [Su. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 35/5]<ref name="ref3" /></li></ul>
== Contraindications ==
<ul style="text-align:justify;"><li>Persons suffering from severe weakness</li>
<li>Injuries.</li>
<li>Fainting</li>
<li>Those who have undergone the process of purification any.</li>
<li>Those whose life depends on the strength of morbid matter (agantu dosha) to survive [Cha.Sa. Siddhi Sthana.1/37]<ref name="ref1" /></li></ul>
== Ingredients of niruha basti ==
<p style="text-align:justify;">As the name suggests, the important and predominant content of niruha basti (therapeutic decoction enema) is a decoction of herbs depending upon the disease condition of the patient. Its other ingredients are honey, rock salt, unctuous substances (usually oil or ghee) and medicinal paste. In some conditions, cow’s urine, fermented liquid preparation out of grains (dhanyamla), meat soup, milk etc. are used either as an alternative or as an admixture (Avapa) to the combination of basti.</p>
== Quantity of ingredients ==
The general dosage of ingredients for 1152 ml (dvadasha prasruta) basti are as follows. While preparing, there is a specific sequence of mixing the ingredients and their quantity is listed below.
<ol style="text-align:justify;"><li>Honey (madhu): 192 ml (2 prasruta)</li>
<li>Rock salt (saindhava): 12 gram (1 karsha)</li>
<li>Oil/ghee/unctuous substance (sneha): 288 ml (3 prasruta)</li>
<li>Medicinal paste (kalka): 96 gram (1 prasruta)</li>
<li>Decoction (kashaya): 384 ml (4 prasruta) to 480 ml (5 prasruta) *[Su.Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 38/37-39]<ref name="ref3" /></li>
<li>Additives (avapadravya): 192 ml (2 prasruta) [Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/30]<ref name="ref1" /></li></ol>
The proportion of sneha (unctuous substance) and honey is based on dosha association.
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