Charak Samhita

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उपाचरेत् स्नेहभवं विरूक्षणैः प्रकल्पयेत् स्नेहविधिं च रूक्षजे| विबद्धविट्केऽनिलजे निरूहणं घृतं तु पित्तानिलजे सतिक्तकम् ||१८||

sanskrit

3. If it involves upper parts of the body then vamana (therapeutic emesis)is prescribed; 4. If it is caused by unctuous then rukshana (drying) therapy is done; 5. If it is caused by un-unctuous (ruksha) then unctuous (snehana) therapy is done; 6. If vata swelling is associated with constipation then it should be treated with niruha basti;

english translation

upAcaret snehabhavaM virUkSaNaiH prakalpayet snehavidhiM ca rUkSaje| vibaddhaviTke'nilaje nirUhaNaM ghRtaM tu pittAnilaje satiktakam ||18||

hk transliteration