[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Ashtangasamgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › 21.1 # Ashtangasamgraha 21.1 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 21.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [21.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.21.1) athāto doṣopakramaṇīyamadhyāyaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti hasmāhurātreyo maharṣayaḥ | vātasyopakramaḥ snehaḥ svedo mṛdūni snigdhoṣṇamadhurāmlalavaṇāni saṃśodhanānyabhyavahāryāṇi cābhyaṅgapūrvamupanāhanopaveṣṭanonmardanapariṣekāvagāhasaṃvāhana pīḍanāni vitrāsanavidhmāpanavismaraṇāni surāsavavidhānaṃ snehāścānekayonayo dīpanīyapācanīyavātaharavirecanīyadravyopahitāstathā śatapākasahasrapākāḥ sarvaśaḥ prayogārthā bastayo bastiniyamo viśeṣatastailaṃ māṃsaraso 'nuvāsanāni sukhaśīlatā strīsamparkavarjyaśca haimanto vidhiḥ || iti ha smāhurātreyādayo maharṣayaḥ || iti ha smāhurātreyādayo maharṣayaḥ || > Now we shall expound the chapter on the treatment of the doṣas (Doṣopakramaṇīya); thus said Ātreya and the great rṣis: > The treatment for vāta consists of oleation; sudation; mild, unctuous, warm, sweet, sour, and salty purifying agents and food substances; after anointing, poultices, bandaging, kneading, pouring libations, tub-baths, gentle rubbing, and pressing; startling, alarming, and causing to forget; preparations of surā and āsava wines; and fats from diverse sources processed with substances that kindle digestion, digest toxins, relieve vāta, and induce purgation, as well as those boiled a hundred or a thousand times, to be used in every way; enemas; regulation of enemas; especially \[sesame\] oil, meat broth, unctuous enemas \[anuvāsana\], comfortable living, and the winter regimen with the avoidance of sexual intercourse. > Thus said Ātreya and the other great rṣis. > Thus said Ātreya and the other great rṣis. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 20.33\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.20.33_1) - [Next: 21.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.21.2) - [Up: 21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.21) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.21.1) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.28.1) — Indu, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.823) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.21.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.21.1) · Pramāṇa