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नास्ति तैलात् परं किञ्चिदौषधं मारुतापहम् । व्यवाय्युष्णगुरुस्नेहात् संस्काराद्वलवत्तरम् ॥१८१॥
There exists no medication superior to oil as a remedy for vata, due to its quality of extreme spreadability, hot in potency, heaviness, unctuousness and by virtue of becoming more powerful on being medicated with the vata curative group of drugs.
english translation
गणैर्वातहरैस्तस्माच्छतशोऽथं सहस्रशः । सिद्धं क्षिप्रतरं हन्ति सूक्ष्ममार्गस्थितान् गदान् ॥१८२॥
Being also capable of further intensification of potency, by being processed again for hundreds or thousands of times, taila very quickly cures the diseases which are located into even the minutest part of the body.
english translation
क्रिया साधारणी सर्वा संसृष्टे चापि शस्यते । वाते पित्तादिभिः स्रोतःस्वावृतेषु विशेषतः ॥१८३॥
[Management of avrita vata conditions] This general line of treatment is also recommended in conditions of association with morbidity of other humors, but especially when the body channels have been occluded by pitta and kapha in vata disorders.
english translation
पित्तावृते विशेषेण शीतामुष्णां तथा क्रियाम् । व्यत्यासात् कारयेत् सर्पिर्जीवनीयं च शस्यते ॥१८४॥
[Management of pittavrita vata] In condition of occlusion of pitta, the physician should administer cold and hot lins of treatment in alternation. Here, ghee prepared of jeevaniya gana is recommended.
english translation
धन्वमांसं यवाः शालिर्यापनाः क्षीरबस्तयः । विरेकः क्षीरपानं च पञ्चमूलीबलाशृतम् ॥१८५॥
Diet which contains flesh of jaṇgala animals, barley and shali rice, yapana enema, milk enema, purgation, drinking of milk, decoction of panchamula and sida is also beneficial.
english translation