A CRITICAL REVIEW ON MODE OF ACTION OF UTKLESHANA, DOSHAHARA AND SAMSHAMANA BASTI.


Dr. Shyam B, Dr. Varsha Kulkarni, Dr. Vijayamahantesh Hugar, Dr. Shilpa M Sutagatti
PG Scholar, Government ayurveda medical college & Hospitall
Abstract
Chikitsa is of two types, shodana (bio purification) and shamana Chikitsa (palliative Treatment). As Shodana is a unique therapy enjoys the superiority over all the mode of treatment. Among the Shodhana, Basti itself has super most protagonists in Panchakarma, as it considered as Chikitsardham among all therapeutic measures, because Basti has a wide field of action as it is bahu iti kartavyata. Basti is useful in various disorders by combination of different types of Basti Dravya, due to Dosha Sansarga and Sannipata, Kaphaja and Pittja disorder, Shakhasrita, Kosthashrita & madhyama roga margaja vyadhis. Basically, most of the Acharyas explained different varieties of Basti in different frames like Yapana Vasti, Siddha Vasti, Bruhmana Vasti Yukta Ratha Vasti etc. Hence Basti Chikitsa is the prime treatment modality which does Utkleshana, Shodhana, Shamana, Bhrumhana, lekhana actions. According to sushruta the concept of Utkleshana basti, Doshahara basti and Samshamana basti has explained under the heading of Niruha karma chikitsa adhyaya, Based on Kaala vishesha, Trividha basti is one of special contribution by Acarya sushruta. Utkleshana is mainly by snehana and swedana but acharya Sushruta opines – utkleshana of dosha’s via Basti chikitsa also i.e. Utkleshana Basti along with sequence of Doshahara and Samshamana Basti for Utklishta Dosha harana and shesha dosha shamana respectively
Keywords: Basti, Utkleshana basti, Doshahara basti, Samshamana basti.
Journal Name :
EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)

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Published on : 2022-07-13

Vol : 8
Issue : 7
Month : July
Year : 2022
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