Charak Samhita

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संस्वेद्य नासामुन्नम्य वामेनाङ्गुष्ठपर्वणा| हस्तेन दक्षिणेनाथ कुर्यादुभयतः समम्||१०२||

Hence, a reclining patient for proper purification should be administered fomentation to the head.

english translation

saMsvedya nAsAmunnamya vAmenAGguSThaparvaNA| hastena dakSiNenAtha kuryAdubhayataH samam||102||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

संस्वेद्य नासामुन्नम्य वामेनाङ्गुष्ठपर्वणा| हस्तेन दक्षिणेनाथ कुर्यादुभयतः समम्||१०२||

After proper fomentation, the tip of nose elevated with the thumb of left hand and with the right hand the unctuous errhine should be dropped into the nostril through a tube or gauze, equally into both the nostrils.

english translation

saMsvedya nAsAmunnamya vAmenAGguSThaparvaNA| hastena dakSiNenAtha kuryAdubhayataH samam||102||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रणाड्या पिचुना वाऽपि नस्तःस्नेहं यथाविधि| कृते च स्वेदयेद्भूय आकर्षेच्च पुनः पुनः||१०३||

After having done this, the head should be duly fomented and the instilled medicine should be repeatedly extracted along with the phlegmmatous discharge so that no medicine remains.

english translation

praNADyA picunA vA'pi nastaHsnehaM yathAvidhi| kRte ca svedayedbhUya AkarSecca punaH punaH||103||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तं स्नेहं श्लेष्मणा साकं तथा स्नेहो न तिष्ठति| स्वेदेनोत्क्लेशितः श्लेष्मा नस्तःकर्मण्युपस्थितः ||१०४||

[Dhumapana (medicated smoking) and post nasya therapy] The mucus liquefied by the sudation, accumulated by the administration of errhine will get condensed back in the head due to the inherent coldness of the unctuous errhine which leads to diseases of ears, neck and throat.

english translation

taM snehaM zleSmaNA sAkaM tathA sneho na tiSThati| svedenotklezitaH zleSmA nastaHkarmaNyupasthitaH ||104||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भूयः स्नेहस्य शैत्येन शिरसि स्त्यायते ततः| श्रोत्रमन्यागलाद्येषु विकाराय स कल्पते||१०५||

Hence, after the errhine therapy, one should take smoking which eliminates kapha, consume wholesome diet, resort to breezeless, warm residence and observe self restraint.

english translation

bhUyaH snehasya zaityena zirasi styAyate tataH| zrotramanyAgalAdyeSu vikArAya sa kalpate||105||

hk transliteration by Sanscript