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Charak Samhita

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अजीर्णे भोजने भुक्ते तोये पीतेऽथ दुर्दिने। प्रतिश्याये नवे स्नाते स्नेहपानेऽनुवासने॥१११॥

[The treatment of vitiated doshas after nasya] Unctuous errhine administered in patients of indigestion, soon after major food, water consumption, on an unsuitable (cloudy) day, in case of acute rhinitis, after bath, internal oleation, oil enema gives rise to many diseases of kapha.

english translation

नावनं स्नेहनं रोगान् करोति श्लैष्मिकान् बहून्। तत्र श्लेष्महरः सर्वस्तीक्ष्णोष्णादिर्विधिर्हितः॥११२॥

Ununctuous or dry errhines in persons who are emaciated, after purgation, pregnant, exhausted due to severe exercise, thirsty, leads to aggravation of vata and produce diseases due to it.

english translation

क्षामे विरेचिते गर्भे व्यायामाभिहते तृषि। वातो रूक्षेण नस्येन क्रुद्धः स्वाञ्जनयेद्गदान्॥११३॥

In such conditions all vata alleviating measures such as oleation, nourishing therapy, sudation etc should be done.

english translation

तत्र वातहरः सर्वो विधिः स्नेहनबृंहणः। स्वेदादिः, स्याद्घृतं क्षीरं गर्भिण्यास्तु विशेषतः॥११४॥

In case of pregnant especially, ghee and milk should be administered. Unctuous errhine administered in those afflicted by severe fever, grief and alcoholics causes dimness of vision.

english translation

ज्वरशोकातितप्तानां तिमिरं मद्यपस्य तु। रूक्षैः शीताञ्जनैर्लेपैः पुटपाकैश्च साधयेत् ॥११५॥

It should be managed by collyrium and applications to the eye and instillation of medicine prepared by putapaka method which are un-unctuous and cold.

english translation