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The Compendium of Caraka 2.3.6

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2.3.6

When a person of wind constitution, emaciated especially by any one manifestation among fever, vomiting, purgation, or diarrhea, takes wind-increasing food, or especially cold [food] in excessive quantity; or drinks emetics or purgatives without prior unction; or induces unprovoked vomiting, or suppresses the provoked urges of flatus, urine, and feces; or, having overeaten, drinks freshly drawn water in excessive quantity; or travels by an excessively jarring vehicle; or is fond of excessive sexual intercourse, exercise, wine, and grief; or sustains trauma; or is accustomed to improper sitting, lying, standing, and walking; or undertakes any other such improper and excessive form of physical exertion—from his improper conduct, the wind becomes provoked.

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