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| *''Peya'' is thin gruel of rice along with its solid portion (''sikta''). To prepare ''peya'', 14 parts of water and one part of broken rice are taken and boiled well till all the rice particles become soft. ''Peya'' prepared with ''shali'' and ''koradusha'' (type of cereal) pacifies thirst. | | *''Peya'' is thin gruel of rice along with its solid portion (''sikta''). To prepare ''peya'', 14 parts of water and one part of broken rice are taken and boiled well till all the rice particles become soft. ''Peya'' prepared with ''shali'' and ''koradusha'' (type of cereal) pacifies thirst. |
| *Food boiled with milk and ''mamsa rasa'' mixed with honey and ''sita'' (kind of sugar) should be given. ''Sita'' pacifies ''vata'' and ''pitta dosha'' so it is useful in patient of thirst (Bhava Prakash Nighantu 23/31). | | *Food boiled with milk and ''mamsa rasa'' mixed with honey and ''sita'' (kind of sugar) should be given. ''Sita'' pacifies ''vata'' and ''pitta dosha'' so it is useful in patient of thirst (Bhava Prakash Nighantu 23/31). |
− | *Trina panchamula, munjataka, priyala drugs should be mixed with maṁsa rasa or kshira paka prepared from these should be given after mixing honey and sugar to it. All above drugs pacify pitta hence quench the thirst. | + | *''Trina panchamula, munjataka, priyala'' drugs should be mixed with ''mamsa rasa'' or ''kshira paka'' prepared from these should be given after mixing honey and sugar to it. All above drugs pacify ''pitta'' hence quench the thirst. |
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− | External application of shatadhauta ghrita is pitta shamaka so it should be used. | + | ====== External applications: ====== |
− | Yusha is a soup prepared from pulses. Drugs which are madhura, tikta, shita and having jeevaniya properties, pacify pitta. They should be given to the patient for drinking as well as for external application. | + | |
− | Medicated ghee: | + | External application of ''shatadhauta ghrita'' is ''pitta shamaka'' so it should be used. ''Yusha'' is a soup prepared from pulses. Drugs which are ''madhura, tikta, sheeta'' and having ''jeevaniya'' properties, pacify ''pitta''. They should be given to the patient for drinking as well as for external application. |
− | Ghrita processed with drugs of madhuradi gana mentioned in Charaka Vimanasthan 8th chapter should be used for drinking, massage and sprinkling purpose. Ghrita is best for pacifying pitta and vata.(Ca.Su.25/40) When processed with madhura gana drugs its property increases as it is yogavahi in nature (the one that accelerates the properties of others). | + | |
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| + | ''Ghrita'' processed with drugs of ''madhuradi gana'' mentioned in [[Vimana Sthana]] 8th chapter should be used for drinking, massage and sprinkling purpose. ''Ghrita'' is best for pacifying ''pitta'' and ''vata''.(Ca.Su.25/40) When processed with ''madhura gana'' drugs its property increases as it is ''yogavahi'' in nature (the one that accelerates the properties of others). |
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| + | ====== Nasal administration: ====== |
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| Various milk or juice of sugarcane when administered through nasal route decreases thirst. (Cha.Su.27/224) | | Various milk or juice of sugarcane when administered through nasal route decreases thirst. (Cha.Su.27/224) |
− | Following table enlists various diet recipes and medicinal formulations used in the management of trishna referred at various places. | + | Following table enlists various diet recipes and medicinal formulations used in the management of ''trishna'' referred at various places. |
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| Table 2: Diet and formulations for management of trishna | | Table 2: Diet and formulations for management of trishna |
| Name of Formulations Reference | | Name of Formulations Reference |