Charak Samhita

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स्निग्धस्विन्नेमहादोषेबस्तिर्मृद्वल्पभेषजः| उत्क्लिश्याल्पंहरेद्दोषंजनयेच्चप्रवाहिकाम्||४०||

[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).

english translation

snigdhasvinnemahAdoSebastirmRdvalpabheSajaH| utklizyAlpaMhareddoSaMjanayeccapravAhikAm||40||

hk transliteration by Sanscript