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| ===== Views of Badisha regarding ''kutaja'' (Holorrhena antidysenterica) fruit ===== | | ===== Views of Badisha regarding ''kutaja'' (Holorrhena antidysenterica) fruit ===== |
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− | According to Badisha, dhamargava (Luffa cylindrica) aggravate vata dosha, cause despair and reduces strength of the body, so it is not suitable for medicated enema. While kutaja (Holorrhena antidysenterica) does not reduce the strength and it alleviates kapha dosha as well as pitta dosha should be considered excellent for medicated enema. [7] | + | According to Badisha, ''dhamargava'' (Luffa cylindrica) aggravates ''vata dosha'', causes despair and reduces strength of the body, so it is not suitable for medicated enema. While ''kutaja'' (Holorrhena antidysenterica) does not reduce the strength and it alleviates ''kapha dosha'' as well as ''pitta dosha'', and thus, should be considered excellent for medicated enema. [7] |
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| अतिविज्जलमौर्ध्वभागिकं पवनक्षोभि च काप्य आह तत्||८|| | | अतिविज्जलमौर्ध्वभागिकं पवनक्षोभि च काप्य आह तत्||८|| |
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| कृतवेधनमाह वातलं कफपित्तं प्रबलं हरेदिति| | | कृतवेधनमाह वातलं कफपित्तं प्रबलं हरेदिति| |
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| ativijjalamaurdhvabhāgikaṁ pavanakṣōbhi ca kāpya āha tat||8|| | | ativijjalamaurdhvabhāgikaṁ pavanakṣōbhi ca kāpya āha tat||8|| |
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| kr̥tavēdhanamāha vātalaṁ kaphapittaṁ prabalaṁ harēditi| | | kr̥tavēdhanamāha vātalaṁ kaphapittaṁ prabalaṁ harēditi| |
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| ativijjalamaurdhvabhAgikaM pavanakShobhi ca kApya Aha tat||8|| | | ativijjalamaurdhvabhAgikaM pavanakShobhi ca kApya Aha tat||8|| |
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| kRutavedhanamAha vAtalaM kaphapittaM prabalaM harediti| | | kRutavedhanamAha vAtalaM kaphapittaM prabalaM harediti| |
− | Views of Kapya regarding kritavedhana (Luffa acutangula) fruit: | + | |
− | According to Kapya, kutaja (Holorrhena antidysenterica) is very viscid, it causes elimination of doshas through emesis and it causes aggravation of vata dosha. So it is not suitable for medicated enema, while kritavedhana (Luffa acutangula) is promoter of vata dosha and eliminate excessively aggravated kapha dosha and pitta dosha, so it is the best drug for medicated enema. (8) | + | ===== Views of Kapya regarding ''kritavedhana'' (Luffa acutangula) fruit ===== |
− | Views of Bhadra Shaunaka regarding kritavedhana (Luffa acutangula)fruit : | + | |
| + | According to Kapya, ''kutaja'' (Holorrhena antidysenterica) is very viscid, causing elimination of ''doshas'' through emesis and also causing aggravation of ''vata dosha''. So it is not suitable for medicated enema, while ''kritavedhana'' (Luffa acutangula) is promoter of ''vata dosha'' and eliminate excessively aggravated ''kapha dosha'' and ''pitta dosha'', so it is the best drug for medicated enema. [8] |
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| + | ===== Views of Bhadra Shaunaka regarding ''kritavedhana'' (Luffa acutangula)fruit ===== |
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| तदसाध्विति भद्रशौनकः कटुकं चातिबलघ्नमित्यपि||९|| | | तदसाध्विति भद्रशौनकः कटुकं चातिबलघ्नमित्यपि||९|| |
| tadasādhviti bhadraśaunakaḥ kaṭukaṁ cātibalaghnamityapi||9|| | | tadasādhviti bhadraśaunakaḥ kaṭukaṁ cātibalaghnamityapi||9|| |