Astanga Hrudaya
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बिन्दुद्वयोनाः कल्कादेः योजयेन्न तु नावनम्। तोयमद्यगरस्नेहपीतानां पातुमिच्छताम्॥११॥
Nasya Anarhah – persons unsuitable to nasal medication :- Nasal medication should not be administered to persons who have just then consumed water, wine, artificial poison (Garavisha – chronic poisoning) and fat (as part of Snehana therapy or who wish to consume them, soon.
english translation
भुक्तभक्तशिरःस्नातस्नातुकामस्रुतासृजाम्। नवपीनसवेगार्तसूतिकाश्वासकासिनाम्॥१२॥
who have taken food just then, who have already taken bath or who desire to take bath-soon, who have had blood letting therapy- or severe bleeding due to other causes, who are having acute rhinitis, Who are getting natural urges of the body;
english translation
शुद्धानां दत्तबस्तीनां तथाऽनार्तवदुर्दिने। अन्यत्रात्ययिकाद्व्याधेः अथ नस्यं प्रयोजयेत्॥१३॥
the woman who has recently delivered, patients of dyspnoea, COPD, Asthma and cough, those who have undergone purification (Panchakarma) therapies (Vamana and Virechana) who have been given Basti treatment – just then, at unsuitable seasons and on Sunless cloudy days except in emergency during diseases.
english translation
प्रातः श्लेष्मणि, मध्याह्ने पित्ते, सायंनिशोश्चले। स्वस्थवृत्ते तु पूर्वाह्णे शरत्कालवसन्तयोः॥१४॥
Nasal medication should be administered in morning for Shleshma – increase of Kapha, during midday for pitta, in the evening or night for the healthy. During Sharath (Autumn) and Vasantha (Spring), it should be given in forenoon.
english translation
शीते मध्यंदिने, ग्रीष्मे सायं वर्षासु सातपे। वाताभिभूते शिरसि हिध्मायामपतानके॥१५॥
During winter, it should be given in midday. Evenings in Grisma –summer, when there is sunlight during Varsha- rainy season. It should be done both in evening and morning daily in the following diseases.
english translation