Therefore, one should treat and conquer these diseases when they are newly developed, when the patient possesses good strength (balina), and when the condition is free from severe complications (nirupadrava). When Vata is enveloped or obstructed by Pitta (pitta-avrita vata), treatments that are cold (sheeta) and hot (ushna) should be administered alternately, many times.
Therefore, one should treat and conquer these diseases when they are newly developed, when the patient possesses good strength (balina), and when the condition is free from severe complications (nirupadrava). When Vata is enveloped or obstructed by Pitta (pitta-avrita vata), treatments that are cold (sheeta) and hot (ushna) should be administered alternately, many times.