Susruta Samhita - Mandhata Global

Chap. XIV.] CHIKITSA STHANAM. 393
Tilvaka should be used as purgatives (Anuloma), A
compound made of a copious quantity of oil of
Chitrd seeds, mixed with a decoction of the drugs of the
Viddri-gandhddi group, should be used as Asthapana
and Anuvasana measures. The Sailvana Upana'ha
(poultice) should be applied to the abdomen. Milk
cooked with the drugs of the Viddri-gandhddi group,
or the soup of the flesh of Jdngala animals should be
given to the patient with his meal and the affected
region should be frequently fomented. 4,
Treatment of the Pittaja Type :— In
a case of Pittaja Udara, the patient should be anointed
with clarified butter cooked with the drugs of the
Madhura (Kakolyadi) group. Similarly, clarified butter
cooked with S'ydmd, Jriphald and Trivrit should be
used as purgatives and the decoction of the drugs of the
Nyagrodhddi group, mixed with a copious quantity of
sugar, honey and clarified butter, should be used as
Anuvdsana and A'sthapana measures. The abdomen
should be poulticed with Payasa (porridge prepared with
rice and milk) and the diet should consist of boiled rice
and milk, cooked with the drugs of the Viddri-gandhddi
group. 5.
Treatment of the Kaphaja Type : — in
a case of Kaphaja Udara, the patient should be anointed
with clarified butter, cooked with the decoction of the
drugs of the Pippalyddi group. Likewise, clarified
butter, cooked with the milky juice of Snuhi plants,
should be used as purgatives ; and the decoction of the
drugs of the Mushkakddi group, with a copious quantity
of Trikatu, cow's urine, Kshara (Yava-kshara) and oil,
should be applied as Anuvasana and Asthapana
measures. A poultice (Upanahaj prepared of S'ana
seeds, Atasi seeds, Dhdtaki (flower), mustard, Mulaka
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