VAITARANA BASTI METHOD OF PREPARATION: A CLASSICAL REVIEW

Authors

  • Radhikaba Zala House Surgeon at Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore
  • Dhudashiya Vatsal House Surgeon at Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore
  • Pooja B.A. Associate Professor, department of Panchakarma, at Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore
  • Sangamitra Pattnaik Principal and HOD of Panchakarma, at Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore

Keywords:

Vaitarana Basti, Panchakarma, Basti Chikitsa

Abstract

In Ayurveda, Basti (medicated enema) is considered as Ardha Chikitsa (half of entire treatment).There are different classification of Basti, and Vaitarana Basti is one among Shodhana Chikitsa in them. There is no reference regarding Vaitarana Basti in Bruhatatrayees, but classical references are available in textbooks like Chakradatta, Vangsena Samhita etc. In Niruharogadhikara 73rd chapter, Basti Karmarogadhikara 90th chapter respectively. Here in this article we have explained method of preparation of Vaitarana Basti along with its action and importance of each ingredient.

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Published

15-03-2022

How to Cite

Radhikaba Zala, Dhudashiya Vatsal, Pooja B.A., & Sangamitra Pattnaik. (2022). VAITARANA BASTI METHOD OF PREPARATION: A CLASSICAL REVIEW. International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 5(6), 361–366. Retrieved from https://ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/802

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