• This obstruction of throat leads to obstructing prana and udana vata, thus leading apana vata to take its normal path, reaches basti and eliminates the dosha. • Then administer drink made with one aksha (karsha=12g) of kramuka (Areca catechu Linn.) paste along with amla (sour) dravya.
• Due to ushna (hot), teekshna (sharply acting), sara (moving) qualities, basti does anulomana (normalize peristaltic movements). • If basti dravya stabilises in pakvashaya (large instestine), after swedana, niruha basti has to be administered prepared with dashamula (bilva, agnimantha, shyonaka, patala, gambhari, brihati, kantakari, shaliparni, prishniparni and gokshura)
or yava (Hordeum vulgare Linn.), kola (Zizyphus jujube Ram.), kulattha (Dolichos biflorus Linn.), with gomutra (cow urine). • If basti dravya is in ura-pradesha (chest region),
[Complication of pravahika (dysentery) due to basti] Etiology, clinical manifestation and management of pravahika, a basti complication: Pravahika occurs when patient of mahadosha (excessively vitiated dosha) having undergone snehana (oleation) and swedana (sudation), administered with niruha basti, prepared of drugs with mridu quality and in lower dose. In such conditions dosha undergo utklesha (exciting) and doshas are expelled in alpamatra (little quantity) thus result in pravahika (dysentery).