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