Astanga Hrudaya
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आभेषजक्षयादेवं द्विस्त्रिर्वा नस्यमाचरेत्। मूर्च्छायां शीततोयेन सिञ्चेत्परिहरन् शिरः॥२१॥
In this manner two or three nasal medications should be administered to him. Ife goes unconscious, cold water should be sprinkled over the face, avoiding head.
english translation
AbheSajakSayAdevaM dvistrirvA nasyamAcaret। mUrcchAyAM zItatoyena siJcetpariharan ziraH॥21॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्नेहं विरेचनस्यान्ते दद्याद्दोषाद्यपेक्षया। नस्यान्ते वाक्शतं तिष्ठेदुत्तानः धारयेत्ततः॥२२॥
Sneha Nasya- Nasal medication with fat materials:- Nasal medication with fat material should be given at the end of purgative Nasal medications, in consideration of the Doshas etc. After medication is completed, the patient should lie with face upwards, for a period of uttering one hundred syllables (for 100 seconds),
english translation
snehaM virecanasyAnte dadyAddoSAdyapekSayA। nasyAnte vAkzataM tiSTheduttAnaH dhArayettataH॥22॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधूमं पीत्वा कवोष्णाम्बुकवलान् कण्ठशुद्धये। सम्यक्स्निग्धे सुखोच्छ्वासस्वप्नबोधाक्षपाटवम्॥२३॥
Then he should inhale smoke of medicated herbs and gargle the month with lukewarm water many times to cleanse the throat. Symptoms of good Sneha nasya (with oil or ghee) – (remember that Marsha and Pratimarsha are the two types of Sneha nasya) Sukha Uchvasa – Expiration without difficulty, Sukha swapna – sleep Sukha bodha – easy awakening from sleep and Akshapatava – keenness of sense organs are the signs of lubricating nasal therapy properly done.
english translation
dhUmaM pItvA kavoSNAmbukavalAn kaNThazuddhaye। samyaksnigdhe sukhocchvAsasvapnabodhAkSapATavam॥23॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरूक्षेऽक्षिस्तब्धता शोषो नासास्ये मूर्द्धशून्यता। स्निग्धेऽति कण्डूगुरुताप्रसेकारुचिपीनसाः॥२४॥
Symptoms of inadequate Sneha nasya (with oil or ghee) - Akshi stabdhata – Loss of movement of the eyes, Shosha Nasa asye – emaciation, dryness of the nose and mouth Murdha shunyata – feeling of emptiness inside the head are the signs of dryness- or inadequate Lubrication. Symptoms of excess Sneha nasya Kandu – Itching Guruta – feeling of heaviness of the head, Praseka – excess salivation, Aruchi – anorexia Peenasa – rhinitis are signs of excess of Lubrications therapy.
english translation
rUkSe'kSistabdhatA zoSo nAsAsye mUrddhazUnyatA। snigdhe'ti kaNDUgurutAprasekArucipInasAH॥24॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसुविरिक्तेऽक्षिलघुतावक्क्रस्वरविशुद्धयः। दुर्विरिक्ते गदोद्रेकः, क्षामताऽतिविरेचिते॥२५॥
Symptoms of Good Virechana (Purgation) Nasya therapy - akshikaghuta – lightness of the eyes, vaktra swara vishuddhi – clean mouth and clear voice; Inadequate Virechana Nasya (purgative therapy ) causes exacerbation of the diseases and excess therapy leads to emaciation.
english translation
suvirikte'kSilaghutAvakkrasvaravizuddhayaH। durvirikte gadodrekaH, kSAmatA'tivirecite॥25॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript