Following other signs and symptoms are also seen: • Shopha (swelling/inflammation) of basti/mutrashaya (bladder) & payu (anorectal region) • Sadana (exhaustion) of jangha (calf region) and uru (thighs). • Increased frequency of bowels due to obstructed vata Management • Abhyanga ( oil massage) • Swedana (sudation) • Niruha basti ( non-unctous enema with decoction)
• Shodhana dravya (trivrit etc. as mentioned in[ Cha. Sa. Kalpa Sthana 1] and • Anulomana drugs (like ksheera (milk), ikshurasa (Saccharum officinarum Linn.) • Langhana (fasting) • Patient is to be advised to adopt vritti (specific diet regimen) i.e. peyadi krama /samsarjanakarma (post virechana management as per [Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 15/16].
[Complication of shiro-arti (headache)] Etiology, clinical manifestation and management of shiro-arti basti complication Shiro-arti complication occurs when basti having qualities of tanu (not thick), mridu (mild), sheeta(cold) quality and in less dose administered to patients of durbala (weak), krura koshtha(hard bowel) and tivra dosha (severely vitiated dosha).
Avarita dosha (covered/ obstructed dosha) will further vitiate the agitated vata by niruha basti. Vitiated vata will run in all directions in the body, especially upward and affect the head.