Astanga Hrudaya
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दीर्घकालस्थितं मद्यं रतिप्रीतिः प्रजागरः। अनेकरूपो व्यायामश्चिन्ता रूक्षं विमर्दनम्॥११॥
Consuming food that have Teekshna (strong, piercive), Ushna (hot), pungent, bitter and astringent taste, Old wine Sexual activity keeping awake at night, Exercises of different kinds, Worry, Dry massage of the body; Vamana – emesis therapy,
english translation
विशेषाद्वमनं यूषः क्षौद्रं मेदोघ्नमौषधम्। धूमोपवासगण्डूषा निःसुखत्वं सुखाय च॥१२॥
drinking of soups- of grains Use of honey, Therapies and medicines that reduce fat, Inhalation of medicinal smoke, Fasting, Gargling Facing difficulties
english translation
उपक्रमः पृथग्दोषान् योऽयमुद्दिश्य कीर्तितः। संसर्गसन्निपातेषु तं यथास्वं विकल्पयेत्॥१३॥
The different treatment prescribed for each Dosha individually, may be combined appropriately in conditions of combinations of two or three Doshas.
english translation
ग्रैष्मः प्रायो मरुत्पित्ते वासन्तः कफमारुते। मरुतो योगवाहित्वात्, कफपित्ते तु शारदः॥१४॥
For Kapha and Vata combination treatment, it is similar to the regimen of Vasanta- spring because Maruta- Vata is Yogavahi; Yogavahi means, Vata, when associated with Pitta, boosts Pitta Dosha, when it is associated with Kapha, it boosts Kapha Dosha. For the combination of Kapha and Pitta the treatment shall be similar to the regimen of Sarad- Autum .
english translation
चय एव जयेद्दोषं कुपितं त्वविरोधयन्। सर्वकोपे बलीयांसं शेषदोषाविरोधतः॥१५॥
The Doshas should be treated properly when there are in Chaya stage (mild increase) only. In their stage of Kopa (Dosha enhanced imbalance), they should be vanquished without opposing / interfering with one another Dosha. When there is simultaneous enhanced increase (Kopa) of all the three Doshas, the most powerful / most aggravated Dosha should controlled first, without opposing the remaining Doshas.
english translation