History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c22.s3.35
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c22.s3.35
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*Snehana* (*Oleation*): The preparations containing fat i.e. oils, ghee, animal fat and bone marrow are administered internally and externally through food, massage, inhalation, enema and so on and render the body soft, disintegrate the accumulated *doṣas* and clear the accumulated and obstructing waste products from the channels of circulation (*CS. Sū.* 8).
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- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit