Aschottana

yogayoga

Anjana vidhi
Anjana yogya

Anjana prakara

Anjana prakara

Anjana matra

Anjana kala
Anjana should not be applied at night
Tiredness of the eyes by strong sun rays
Morning & Evening in absence of
sunlight
In case of Kaphavraddi lekhan anjana
can be applied even in day time
Teekshna Anjana should not be applied
in a day time

Anjana shalaka

Anjana vidhi
Ask the patient to sit on a chair in a room
which is devoid of breeze
Open the eyelid with the left hand
Apply the anjana into the inner surface of the
eyelid with the help of anjana shalaka
Then ask the patient to rotate eye, this
spreads the medicine to all parts
Advise the patient should not close, squeeze,
rub his eyes
Then eye should be washed with water
Advise teekshna dhoomapana

Anjana ayogya

After vamana & virechana

Jwara
Shirashoola
Anidra
Ajeerna
Krodha
Shoka
Bhaya
Madhyapana

Chapter-24
TARPANA AND PUTAPAKA VIDHI

Tarpana vidhi

yogya

Tarpana vidhi
Ask the patient to lie on a cot which is devoid
of breeze
A wall is constructed with the paste of masha
around the eye orbit with a height of 2 angula
Ask the patient to close his eyes
Then prescribed medicine like taila,ghrita,vasa
& majja should be poured into the well, till eye
lashes are completely immersed.
Ask the patient to open his eyes slowly &
advised not to be blink the eyes

Duration

100 matra-- Vartmagata roga

300 matra Sandhigata roga
500 matraSita roga(sweta mandala)
700 matra Asita roga(krishna mandala)
800 matraDrustigata
1000 matraAdhimantha (glaucoma)
1000 600-500 matravata,pitta,kapha
respectively

 After the prescribed duration medicine should

be removed through a hole done at the outer
canthus of the eye
After this wash the eyes with a cloth dipped in
a hot water (mild swedana)
Avoid bright light during the course of treatment
In vata roga-- advise daily
In pittajaalternate day
In kaphaja interval of 2 days till symptoms are
relived

Tarpana prayojana

Putapaka Vidhi
Types
1. Snehana In case of Vataja Vyadhi
2. Lekhana - In Case of kaphaja vyadhi
3. Prasadana In case of Pitta &
Raktaja vyadhi
in swastha

 Snehana- Which is prepared with

Anoopa desha pranija mamsa ,meda,
majja, vasa with milk & Jeevaniya
gana dravya
Lekhana- Which is prepared with Liver
& meat of Birds, Ayasa (Iron) Tamra
(Copper) Saindhava lavana,
Srotonjana with Mastu
( wheat powder )
Prasadana- Which is prepared with
Antra & Heart of a birds , madura
dravya, gritha , godugdha & stanya

Preparation of Puta paka oushadhi

(Swarasa)
Meat of animals & drugs are made into paste &
make into bolus ( round mass ) a size of bilwa
fruit ( 1 pala )
Then it is wrapped with leaves of vata, eranda etc
big leaves
It is tied with threads
Then externally it is pasted with mud about 1
angula in thickness
It is kept for dryness under the shade
this bolus is kept in a puta ( cow dung cakes ) &
give it fire
When it becomes red hot it is to be removed from
puta & remove all coverings & squeeze it for

Chapter 25
Yantra Vidhi Adhyaya
Defn of Yantra

No of Yantra:- Total 101

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Swasthika yantra 24
Sandamsha yantra 02
Tala yantra - 02
Nadi yantra 20
Shalaka yantra 28
Upayantra 25

Yantra karma

1.Swasthika Yantra ( 24 )
These are 18 angula in length
Resembles the face of Simha, vygrah,
kanka (heron) bear, kaka (crow) & other animals &
birds
Two pieces are held together by a rivet at the neck
The root of the instrument is bent like an ankusha
for holding properly
these are used for removing the shalya from bones
These are forceps with central rivet
Artery forceps, pile holding forceps etc

2.Sandamsha yantra
These are two types
1. Sanigraha sandamsha yantra
(forceps with tooth)
2. Anigraha sandamsha yantra
(forceps without tooth)
. These are 16 angula in length used
for extracting shalya from skin ,
muscles , ligaments & veins

Muchuti yantra ( ringed

forceps )
This is small forcep 6 angula in
length
Which is straight & having tooth
A ring is attached to its end
movement of this forwards acts as a
catch to hold the tissue
This is used for extraction of
necrosed & dead tissue , maggots &
shalya from deep wounds

3. Tala yantra ( spoon or

spatula )
Thses are 12 angula in length
resembling the talu of a fish ( plate
shaped or spoon )
These are 2 in no
1. ekatala ( one tala at its mouth
2. dwitala ( two tala at both the
ends
It is used extraction of shalya like
wax, insects, pus & shalya from ear,
nose

4. Nadi yantra ( tubular instruments )

They are 20 in no
these are of 2 types
1. Opening in one side &2 opening in both sides
. These are hollow instruments like nadi
. These are used as
. 1)Srotogata shalyoddharanaartham-Removal of foreign
body present in different passages.
. 2) Roga darshanaartham- Inspecting disease
. 3) Aachooshanaartham- For aspiration.
. 4) Kriyaa soukaryartham- Carring out different surgical
procedures.
. 5) In disease- Bhangandara, Arshas,
. 6) In procedures-Uttara-basti, Dhooma.

ARSHO YANTRA
It is made up of metals, horn, wood.
etc.
4 angula in length, 5 angula in
circumference.
It is of 2 types 1 with two openings
2 with one opening.
It is used for examination of
arsha,bhagandara.

5.

Shalaka Yantra- (rod like

instruments) 28 in no

These are rod like instruments

Shalaka yantras are of many shape &
functions
These are used to remove foreign
bodies from various channels of the
body, extracting the teeth, cleaning
the wounds, application of kshara,
anjana etc

Anu yantra

Chapter no 26
Shastra Vidhi Adyaya
Defn :- Shastras are sharp instruments
They are 26 in no
6 angula in length
Prepared by skilled blacksmiths
They are having sharp cutting edges

Mandalagra ( blades )

Its edge is shape of the nail of index

finger
6 angula in length
It is used for lekhana & chedana in
diseases like Pothaki ( trachoma) ,
Shundika (Tonsillitis )
It is of two types
Vrittamukha
Deerghamukha

Vriddhi patra ( Scalpel )

It is having a shape of barbers knife
Used for chedana , bhedana &
pathana
It is used in gambhira shotha(elevated
swelling)

Eshani ( probe )
It is smooth in nature
Tip is shape of an earthworm
( rounded )
It is used for exploring gati or path in
sinuses

Kuthari ( Axe shaped

scalpel)
Kuthari is a strong instrument
it has a blade resembling a cows
tooth
It has angula edge
It is used for venesection

Badisha yantra ( sharp hook

)

It is 4 angula in length
It resembles the hook used to catch
the fish
It is used for removing shalya in
mutramarga, asmari
It is used to hold shundika & arma
( pterygium) for excion

Khara patra ( saw )

It is correlated with bone saw in
modern instrument
It has sharp cutting teeth like
carpenters saw
It is 10 angula in length & 2 angula in
width
It is used for chedana (amputation )
of bones

Kartari ( scissors )
It is 6 angula in length
It is used for excising snayu, sootra &
bala ( hairs)

Nakhasastra ( nail cutter )

It is 9 angula in length
It has 2 faces with rough at its middle
part to hold properly
It is used for extracting small shalya ,
nakha chedana, bhedana ( incision ),
pracchanna ( venesection ), lekhana

Suchi needles

Needle is as thick as a stalk of a jasmine

flower
1. Vrittha(curved) these are round in
shape & called
as round body needles
these are used for suturing mamsa
(fleshy parts )
2. Straight these are 2 angula in length
& used for suturing vrana & boney joints
3. Triangular it is called as cutting
needle in modern it is 21/2 angula in
length, used for suturing intestine,
stomach etc

Kurcha (trikurchaka )( needle cluster

)
It is 4 angula in length
It is a bundle of 7-8 needles fixed on
a single circular part of an instrument
It is used for puya nirharana,
raktavisravana
Also it is used for pricking(kuttana )
in neelika, vyanga & indralupta
(alopecia )

Karna vyadhini (ear lobe

needle )
It is 3 angula in length
Its tip resembling the shape of
jasmine bud
It is used for puncturing the earlobes

Aara ( punch or awl )

It is a quadrangular rod with a
conically tapered sharp tip of
angula in width
It is used for puncturing thick ear
lobe
Also used in vidradi Vyadhana

Anusastra

Sastra karma

Sastra dosha

Sastrakosa(wallet or bag )
It is made up of kauseya ( silk ),
patra , urna (wool ), mradu charma
It is 9 angula in width & 12 angula in
length
Stitched with inner compartments for
keeping instruments
Its mouth is clipped tightly with a
metal wire

Sastra payana
( sharpening )

Kshara these are to be used in

excision of bones
Jala excising the muscles
Taila excising the sira, dhamani etc