Charak Samhita

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नावनं चावपीडश्च ध्मापनं धूम एव च| प्रतिमर्शश्च विज्ञेयं नस्तःकर्म तु पञ्चधा||८९||

[Types of nasya (nasal drug delivery therapy)] Nasya karma is said to be of 5 types- navana (unctuous errhines), avapida (expressed errhines), dhmapana (powder errhines), dhuma (smoke inhalation) and pratimarsha (low dose unctuous errhines).

english translation

nAvanaM cAvapIDazca dhmApanaM dhUma eva ca| pratimarzazca vijJeyaM nastaHkarma tu paJcadhA||89||

hk transliteration by Sanscript