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Line 26: − − === Abstract === − − This chapter describes in sequence, the origin of ''madya'' (liquor) practice, the preferred formulation of the liquor, correct methods of consumption, and advantages of its consumption. Then, another aspect of the liquor consumption is described, starting from different stages of intoxication, disadvantages of liquor consumption, and various other forms of intoxication which should be understood by the treating physician. − − The chapter also highlights the preferred quality of liquor with preferred composition which shall be multi-ingredient based rather than the single ingredient. Comparison of the liquor with ''visha'', the poison has also been described. − − ''Ojas'' and its significance has been elaborated here with respect to the liquor effects on the human body; The ''ojas'' is the constant energy source of the body which may get affected by the liquor intoxication leading to perplexity which is commonly observed due to liquor and poison. The treatments prescribed in this chapter for intoxication are aimed to establish the consciousness and improve the energy which eventually will maintain the vigor. − − '''Keywords''': ''Madya, Madatyaya, Oja, Visha,'' liquor, intoxication, personified liquor.
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'''<big>Chikitsa Sthana Chapter 24. Management of ''Madatyaya'' (Intoxication)</big>'''
'''<big>[[Chikitsa Sthana]] Chapter 24. Management of Madatyaya (Intoxication)</big>'''
<big>''' Abstract </big>'''
This chapter describes in sequence, the origin of ''madya'' (liquor) practice, the preferred formulation of the liquor, correct methods of consumption, and advantages of its consumption. Then, another aspect of the liquor consumption is described, starting from different stages of intoxication, disadvantages of liquor consumption, and various other forms of intoxication which should be understood by the treating physician.
The chapter also highlights the preferred quality of liquor with preferred composition which shall be multi-ingredient based rather than the single ingredient. Comparison of the liquor with ''visha'', the poison has also been described.
''Ojas'' and its significance has been elaborated here with respect to the liquor effects on the human body; The ''ojas'' is the constant energy source of the body which may get affected by the liquor intoxication leading to perplexity which is commonly observed due to liquor and poison. The treatments prescribed in this chapter for intoxication are aimed to establish the consciousness and improve the energy which eventually will maintain the vigor.
'''Keywords''': ''Madya, Madatyaya, Oja, Visha,'' liquor, intoxication, personified liquor.
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=== Introduction ===
=== Introduction ===