मन्यास्तम्भः शिरःशूलमर्दितार्धावभेदकौ| इन्द्रियाणां च दौर्बल्यं क्षवथोः स्याद्विधारणात् ||१६||
[6. Diseases due to suppression of urge of sneezing and its treatment] Neck stiffness, headache, facial paralysis, pain in half side of face and head, weakness of sense organs and locomotor organs are caused by the suppression of the urge to sneeze.
तत्रोर्ध्वजत्रुकेऽभ्यङ्गः स्वेदो धूमः सनावनः| हितं वातघ्नमाद्यं च घृतं चौत्तरभक्तिकम् ||१७||
In such cases, the treatment includes abhyanga (therapeutic massage) and swedana (fomentation) on the supra-clavicular region, dhooma (use of medicated smoke) along with administering navana (nasal drops), foods prescribed for alleviation of vata and consumption of ghee after meals.
[7. Diseases due to suppression of urge of belching and its treatment] Hiccups, dyspnea, aversion (to food), tremors, and feeling of congestion in the cardiac and chest region are caused due to suppression of belching or eructation. It should be treated on similar lines of hikka (hiccups).
[8. Diseases due to suppression of urge of yawning and its treatment] Crookedness of body, convulsions, contractions (of muscles), numbness, tremors and trembling are caused by the suppression of yawning. Treatment for this includes all vata pacifying measures.
[9. Diseases due to suppression of urge of hunger and its treatment] Emaciation, weakness, change in body complexion, generalized body ache, aversion (to food) and dizziness are caused by suppressing hunger. In such cases, unctuous, hot and light (easily digestible) food is advised.