Astanga Hrudaya
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नातिवेगं न वा मन्दं सकृदेव प्रपीडयेत्। सावशेषं च कुर्वीत वायुः शेषे हि तिष्ठति॥२६॥
neither too fast nor too slow, neither with great force nor with low pressure but in one attempt, a little quantity of liquid material be allowed to remain in the bag.
english translation
दत्ते तूत्तानदेहस्य पाणिना ताडयेत्स्फिजौ। तत्पार्ष्णिभ्यां तथा शय्यां पादतश्च त्रिरुत्क्षिपेत्॥२७॥
After the administration and removing the nozzle the person should be placed with his face upwards, his buttocks beaten gently by by the hands of the physician, then by patients own heels;
english translation
ततः प्रसारिताङ्ह्गस्य सोपधानस्य पार्ष्णिके। आहन्यान्मुष्टिनाऽङ्ह्गं च स्नेहेनाभ्यज्य मर्दयेत्॥२८॥
the foot of the cot should be lifted up thrice; Next he must lie extending the entire body, with a pillow under his heels, oil should be smeared all over the body and all the parts of it beaten with fist or massaged,
english translation
वेदनार्तमिति स्नेहो न हि शीघ्रं निवर्तते। योज्यः शीघ्रं निवृत्तेऽन्यः स्नेहोऽतिष्ठन्नकार्यकृत्॥२९॥
concentrating on the painful areas of the body, so that the fat enema liquid inside the rectum does not come out soon. If it comes out soon, another oil enema should be administered immediately because fat which does not remain inside does not serve the purpose. If the person has good digestive activity,
english translation
दीप्ताग्निं त्वागतस्नेहं सायास्ने भोजयेल्लघु। निवृत्तिकालः परमस्त्रयो यामास्ततः परम्॥३०॥
and if the fat comes out after the stipulated time he can be given light food in the evening The maximum time for the fat to come out is three Yama- nine hours; after that, it can be awaited for one day and night;
english translation