Charak Samhita

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स्निग्धं वातहरैः स्नेहैः पुनस्तीक्ष्णेन शोधयेत्। न चातितीक्ष्णेन ततो ह्यतियोगस्तु जायते॥४४॥

Sneha basti can be done by oil processed with madana (Randia dumetorum), pippali (Piper longum), devadaru (Cedrus deodara), in proper dose. Once adequate oleation happens, elimination must be done with a recipe containing teekshna drugs. However, the medicines that are ati-teekshna should not be given, as it may result in atiyoga.

english translation

snigdhaM vAtaharaiH snehaiH punastIkSNena zodhayet। na cAtitIkSNena tato hyatiyogastu jAyate॥44॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript