Astanga Hrudaya
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जत्रूर्ध्वकफवातोत्थविकाराणामजन्मने। उच्छेदाय च जातानां पिबेद्धूमं सदाऽऽत्मवान्॥१॥
The person who wishes to take care of his health should inhale herbal smoke daily to treat or to prevent the onset of diseases of the parts above the shoulders, arising from – increases of kapha and Vata.
english translation
jatrUrdhvakaphavAtotthavikArANAmajanmane। ucchedAya ca jAtAnAM pibeddhUmaM sadA''tmavAn॥1॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्निग्धो मध्यः स तीक्ष्णश्च, वाते वातकफे कफे। योज्यः न रक्तपित्तार्तिविरिक्तोदरमेहिषु॥२॥
Types of Dhumapana – Snigdha Dhuma – lubricating, also known as Mrudu (Soft) / Prayogika – useful in Vata imbalance. Madhya Dhuma – medium – useful in Vata and Kapha imbalance. Also known as Shamana Dhuma Teekshna Dhuma – strong, useful in Kapha imbalance. Also known as Virechana dhuma (Purifying).
english translation
snigdho madhyaH sa tIkSNazca, vAte vAtakaphe kaphe। yojyaH na raktapittArtiviriktodaramehiSu॥2॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतिमिरोर्ध्वानिलाध्मानरोहिणीदत्तबस्तिषु। मत्स्यमद्यदधिक्षीरक्षौद्रस्नेहविषाशिषु॥३॥
Dhuma Anarhah- person unsuitable for inhalation - Inhalation of smoke should not be done for persons who are suffering from Raktapitta- bleeding disease, Virikta – who has undergone Virechana therapy, Udara – ascites, intestinal obstruction Meha – diabetes, urinary tract disorders Timira – blindness, Urdhwa Anila – upward movement of Vata, Adhmana – Flatulence, bloating Rohini- a serious disease of the throat, diphtheria, Datta Basti – who have been administered enema,
english translation
timirordhvAnilAdhmAnarohiNIdattabastiSu। matsyamadyadadhikSIrakSaudrasnehaviSAziSu॥3॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशिरस्यभिहते पाण्डुरोगे जागरिते निशि। रक्तपित्तान्ध्यबाधिर्यतृण्मूर्च्छामदमोहकृत्॥४॥
who have just eaten fish, wine, curds, milk, honey, fats and poison; who are injured in the head, Pandu- anemia and Jagarita – those who have kept awake at night.
english translation
zirasyabhihate pANDuroge jAgarite nizi। raktapittAndhyabAdhiryatRNmUrcchAmadamohakRt॥4॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधूमोऽकालेऽतिपीतो वा तत्र शीतो विधिर्हितः। क्षुतजृम्भितविण्मूत्रस्त्रीसेवाशस्त्रकर्मणाम्॥५॥
Side effects of herbal smoking - Doing Dhumapana at improper time or in excess leads to Rakta pitta- bleeding disease, Andhya – blindness, Badhirya – deafness, Trut – excessive thirst Murcha – fainting, loss of consciousness Mada, Moha – delusion For this cold regimen should be adopted.
english translation
dhUmo'kAle'tipIto vA tatra zIto vidhirhitaH। kSutajRmbhitaviNmUtrastrIsevAzastrakarmaNAm॥5॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript