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Susruta Samhita - Mandhata Global

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XV<br />

CHAPTER XXXI.<br />

The medicinal uses of Sneha, etc, :— Classifications of Sneha<br />

Description of Sneha—The specific uses.—Measures of drugs.—The<br />

Kashaya-paka-Kalpa —The Sneha-paka-Kalpa.—Alternative methods.<br />

Application of Sneha according to specific Dosha and Season.—Degrees of<br />

Cooking a Sneha— Distinctive traits of the complete cooking of a Sneha.<br />

Process of Internal Use of Sneha —The Specific Uses of Clarified butter<br />

The Dosage.—Evil Effects of over-dosage—Sadyah-Sneha. —Forbidden cases<br />

of Sneha-pana.—Good Eff"ects of Sneha-pana. ... ... 546-557.<br />

CHAPTER XXXU.<br />

The medical treatment by measures of Sveda (Fomentations,<br />

Diaphoretic measures etc. ):—Classifications of Sveda. —Its Specific Appli-<br />

cations.—Effects of Sveda. — Prohibited cases of Sveda.—Symptoms of per-<br />

fect and imperfect Sveda. —Measures to be followed after Sveda. 558-564.<br />

CHAPrER xxxni.<br />

The Distresses which prove amenable to the use of Purga-<br />

tives and Emetics :—Importance of Purgatives and Emetics.—Mode of<br />

application of Emetics.—Symptoms of excessive, satisfactory and deficient<br />

Emetics. —Effects of satisfactory Emetics.—Cases where Emesis is forbid-<br />

den.—Cases where Emesis is recommended.—Mode of administering<br />

Purgatives.—Classifications of Koshtha. —Diet.—Benefits of proper Purga-<br />

tion.—Persons who should not be purged.—Persons who should be purged.<br />

—Necessity of applying Sneha before I the administration of Purgative or<br />

Emetic. ... ... ... ... ... 565-5S9-<br />

CHAPTER XXXIV.<br />

The treatment of the Disorders resulting from an Injudici-<br />

ous Use of Emetics or Purgatives ;—Their Classes.— Causes and treatment.—<br />

Evils of an Unpurged Residue of a Purgative or Emetic.— Evils of a<br />

Digested Purgative, etc. —Evils of insufficient or excessive expulsion of the<br />

Doshas.—Flatulent Colic. —Partial and Deficient Medication (Ayoga).<br />

Over-drugging with purgatives, etc. (Ati-yoga).—Haemorrhage due to<br />

excessive Vomiting or excessive Purging (Jivadana).—^Jiva-s'onita, how<br />

to be known.—Flatulent distention of the Abdomen (Adhmana). —Cutting<br />

—<br />

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