When enveloped by Varshas (feces), castor oil (eranda taila), medicated enemas (basti), and lubricating fats (sneha) that act as laxatives to break down hard stools (bhedina) are highly effective. Whatever treatment is not antagonistic to Kapha and Pitta, and actively directs Vata in its downward, natural course (vatanulomanam), should be selected.
When enveloped by Varshas (feces), castor oil (eranda taila), medicated enemas (basti), and lubricating fats (sneha) that act as laxatives to break down hard stools (bhedina) are highly effective. Whatever treatment is not antagonistic to Kapha and Pitta, and actively directs Vata in its downward, natural course (vatanulomanam), should be selected.