Astanga Hrudaya
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बृंहणं धन्वमांसोत्थरसासृक्ऽऽकपुरैरपि। शमनं योजयेत्पूर्वैः क्षीरेण सलिलेन वा॥६॥
Brimhana Nasya is by the use of juice of meat or blood of animals of desert- like lands, mixed with Khapura –plant extracts, resin, Gums etc. Shamana Nasya – Palliative nasal medication is required in Neelika – blue patches on the skin, Vyanga – discolored patch on face diseases of the hair and of the eyes. Shamana Nasya is by the use of juice of meat, blood milk or even water.
english translation
bRMhaNaM dhanvamAMsottharasAsRk''kapurairapi। zamanaM yojayetpUrvaiH kSIreNa salilena vA॥6॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमर्शश्च प्रतिमर्शश्च द्विधा स्नेहोऽत्र मात्रया। कल्काद्यैरवपीडस्तु स तीक्ष्णैर्मूर्द्धरेचनः॥७॥
Anya Nasya Prakarah – other kinds of nasal medication : Marsha and Pratimarsha are the two subdivisions of sneha nasya- nasal medication with fat material based on the quantity –of fats used. Avapeeda is from paste (Kalka), fresh juice, decoction and it is a strong purgation to the head.
english translation
marzazca pratimarzazca dvidhA sneho'tra mAtrayA। kalkAdyairavapIDastu sa tIkSNairmUrddharecanaH॥7॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptध्मानं विरेचनश्चूर्णो युञ्ज्यात्तं मुखवायुना। षडङ्गुलद्विमुखया नाड्या भेषजगर्भया॥८॥
Dhmana is in the form of powder- to be blown into the nose and is a purgative. It is administered by blowing it inside with the help of air from the mouth, the power held in a tube of six Angula in length,
english translation
dhmAnaM virecanazcUrNo yuJjyAttaM mukhavAyunA। SaDaGguladvimukhayA nADyA bheSajagarbhayA॥8॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस हि भूरितरं दोषं चूर्णत्वादपकर्षति। प्रदेशिन्यङ्गुलीपर्वद्वयान्मग्नसमुद्धृतात्॥९॥
having opening at both its end. It pulls out the greatly imbalanced Doshas because it is in the form of powder. Nasya Matra – quantity of nasal drops:- The amount of liquid that drops after immersing two digits of the index finger in any liquid and taking the finger out forms one bindu- 1 drop.
english translation
sa hi bhUritaraM doSaM cUrNatvAdapakarSati। pradezinyaGgulIparvadvayAnmagnasamuddhRtAt॥9॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयावत्पत्यसौ बिन्दुर्दशाष्टौ षट् क्रमेण ते। मर्शस्योत्कृष्टमध्योना मात्रास्ता एव च क्रमात्॥१०॥
10, 8 and 6 such drops are the maximum, moderate and minimum doses, respectively of Marsha Nasya (oil / fat medication). In respect of Paste (Kalka), fresh juice, decoction the doses are less by two bindu. i.e. maximum, medium and minimum does of Avapidaka kind of nasya are 8,4 and 6 drops respectively.
english translation
yAvatpatyasau bindurdazASTau SaT krameNa te। marzasyotkRSTamadhyonA mAtrAstA eva ca kramAt॥10॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript