अतीसारो हि भूयिष्ठं भवत्यामाशयान्वयः । हत्वाऽग्निं वातजेऽप्यस्मात्प्राक् तस्मिल्लङ्घनं हितम् ॥ १ ॥
Atisara (diarrhea) is born especially form the amasaya (stomach) first, destroying the digestive fire, hence langhana (fasting) is ideal (at the commencement of the disease,) even in the Vata type of Atisara.
अतीसारो हि भूयिष्ठं भवत्यामाशयान्वयः । हत्वाऽग्निं वातजेऽप्यस्मात्प्राक् तस्मिल्लङ्घनं हितम् ॥ १ ॥
Atisara (diarrhea) is born especially form the amasaya (stomach) first, destroying the digestive fire, hence langhana (fasting) is ideal (at the commencement of the disease,) even in the Vata type of Atisara.