Visharoga Chikitsa/Treatment for Poison in Ayurveda

 

 

 

Introduction:

The disease, which is caused by a contact of any poisonous substance, bite of an animals etc. externally or intake of the poisonous things. The Visha is divided into Akritrima ( Sthaavara, Jangama) and Gara (Kritrima /Samyogaja ) Visha.

Precautions

Svedana is contraindicated in Visha Roga except in Keet`a Visha.

 

Saamaanya Chikitsaa 24 Upakrama

1. Mantra
2. Arisht`a bandhana
3. Utkartana
4. Nishpeed`ana
5. Chooshan`a
6. Agni Karma
7. Parisheka
8. Avagaaha
9. Raktamokshan`a
10. Vamana
11. Virechana
12. Upadhaana
13. Hridayaavaran`a
14. Anjana
15. Nasya
16. Dhooma
17. Leha
18. Aushadha
19. Pras`hamana
20. Pratisaaran`a
21. Prativisha
22. Samdnyaasthaapana
23. Lepa
24. Mritasanjeevana.

For Visha Upadrava

S`heeta Upachaara.

Vishaghna Aushadhi as per the Upadrava.

 

For Visha Vega:

Prathama Vega— Tvakmaasagata: Agni Karma, Raktagata: Raktamokshan`a

Dviteeya Vega – Hridayaavaran`a

Triteeya Vega – S`hophahara and Lekhana Gun`ayukta Agada is indicated.

Chaturtha Vega – S`hamana

Panchama Vega – Aaschotana, Anjana, Nasya.

Shasht`ha Vega – Sadnyasthaapana

Saptama Vega – 1) For Sthaavara Visha– Jangama Visha

2) For Jangama Visha– Sthaavara Visha

Asht`ama Vega – S`hamana (If possible)

Vis`hesha Chikitsaa:

Sthaavara Visha Chikitsaa

Visha Visha Vega	Sthaavara
Prathama	Vamana, S`heeta Parisheka, Agada Paana.
Dviteeya	Vamana, Vtrechana Agada Paana.
Triteeya	Agada Paana, Nasya, Anjana.
Chaturtha	Snehayukta Agadapaana.
Panchama	S`hamana
Shasht`ha	Similar to Atisaara Chikitsaa, Avapeed`a Nasya
Saptama	Kaakapada shaped Chedana at Moordhaa Prades`ha

Visha Vegaantara Chikitsaa

S`heetala Upachaara, YavaaggooPaana.

Dooshee Visha Chikitsaa

Svedana

Vamana

Virechana

Agada Paana

Gara Visha Chikitsaa:

Vamana

Pathyakara Aaahara, Vihaara

After Hrid S`huddhi: – S`hamana.

Jangama Visha Chikitsaa

 

Sarpa Visha Chikitsaa

 

Saamaanya Chikitsaa–

1. Arisht`a bandhanashould be done 4 Angulee above the site of bite.
2. Pat`t`aBandhana at Arisht`a Bandhana site.
3. Agni Karma (If Arisht`a Bandhanais not possible.)
4. Aachooshan`a
5. Chedana
6. Arisht`a bandhana by Mantra
7. Raktamokshan`aby whichever possible way.
8. Parisheka
9. Vamana

10.Hridayaavaran`a Chikitsaa- S`hamana.

11.Man`i Dhaaran`a

12 Lepa

13.Agada Paana

14.Mantra

15.Devataa Poojana

 

In Mand`alee Sarpa Agni Karma is contraindicated according to Vaagbhat`aachaarya.

Oil, Kulattha Yoosha, Madya, Sauveera is contraindicated in Sarpa Visha.

Vihaara- Chatree, Jharjhara Dhaaran`a

Vis`hesha Chikitsaa

Sarpa Visha	Darveekara	Mand`alee	Raajimaana
Prathama	Raktamokshan`,a,, Agada Paana	Chikitsaasimilar toDarveekara.	Raktamokshan`a by Alaabu etc,Agada Paana
Dviteeya	Agada Paana, Vamana	Agada Paana,Vamana,YavaagooPaana	Vamana, Vishanaas`hanaAgada Paana, Chikitsaa similar to Darveekara
Triteeya	Vishghna Nasya, Anjana	Teekshn`a Vamana / S`hodhana, YavaagooPaana	Chikitsaa similar to Darveekara.
Chaturtha	Vamana,Yavaagoo Paanaindicated inSthaavara Visha	Chikitsaasimilar toDarveekara.	Chikitsaa similar to Darveekara.
Panchama	S`heeta Upachaara, Teekshn`a S`hodhana, Yavaagoo Paanaindicated inSthaavara Visha	Chikitsaasimilar toDarveekara.	Chikitsaa similar to Darveekara.
Shasht`ha	S`heeta Upachaara, Teekshn`a Virechana, vamana, YavaagooPaana indicated inSthaavara Visha	Madhura Agada Paana, ,Kaakolyaadi Gan`a, Agada Paana (Mridu), Padmakaadi Gan`a	Teekshn`a Anjana
Saptama	Avapeed`a Nasya, Teekshn`a S`hira S`hodhana, Teekshn`a Anjana, Kaakapada shapedChedana atMoordhaaPrades`ha.	Vishanaas`hanaAgada Paana,Avapeed`a Nasya	Avapeed`a Nasya

 

For Garbhin`ee, Baala, Vriddha Siraavedhana is contraindicated.

 

Chikitsaa for Krishn`a Sarpa Dasht`a-

Raktamokshan`a à S`hamana (Aushadhi Siddha Ghritapaana) à Lepa

 

Chikitsaa for Kaand`achitra Sarpa Dasht`a-

S`hamana (Aushadhi Siddha Puraan`a Ghritapaana)

Lepa

Virechana

Yavanna

Chikitsaa for Sarpaangaabhihata and S`hankaa Visha-

Draakshaa,Payasyaa etc Paana

Samantrapootaambu Prokshan`a

Saantvana Chikitsaa

Harshan`a Chikitsaa

Mooshika Visha Chikitsaa

Type of MooshikaVisha	Treatment
Laalana	S`hamana
Putraka	S`hamana
Krishn`a	S`hamana
Hansira	Vamana, S`hamana
Chikkira	Vamana
Chuchundara	Vishaghna Yoga
Alasa	Mahaagada Paana
Kashaayadanta	S`hamana
Kulinga	S`hamana
Ajita	S`hamana
Chpala	S`hamana
Kapila	S`hamana
kokila	S`hamana
Arun`a	S`hamana, S`hodhana, Raktamokshan`a
Mahaakrishn`a	S`hamana, S`hodhana, Raktamokshan`a
Mahaas`hveta	S`hamana, S`hodhana, Raktamokshan`a
Kapila	S`hamana, S`hodhana, Raktamokshan`
Kapotaabha	S`hamana, S`hodhana, Raktamokshan`a

 

Saamaanya Chikitsaa-

1. Raktamokshan`a
2. Lepa
3. Vamana
4. Virechana
5. S`hirovirechana
6. Anjana
7. S`hamana
8. Agni Karma by Kaand`a orDarpan`a
9. Prachhanna

Vis`hesha Chikitsaa

 

Mooshika Karn`ikaa Visha Chikitsaa

Paat`ana

Chikitsaa similar to Vran`a Chikitsaa

If Mooshika Visha aggravates due to cloudy whether then symptomatic treatment should be done. Also Chikitsaasimilar to Dooshee Visha should be followed.

 

Keet`a Visha Chikitsaa

Saamaanya Chikitsaa

Svedana

Lepa(Ushn`a)

Parisheka(Ushn`a)

If S`hotha and Paaka are at bite site then S`heeta Parisheka Vishaghna Upachaara and S`hodhana should be done.

For Ugra Keet`a Visha Chikitsaa similar to Sarpa Visha should be followed .i.e.

• For Vaataja Chikitsaa similar to Darveekara Sarpa Chikitsaa.
• For Pittaja Chikitsaa similar to Mand`alina Sarpa Chikitsaa.
• For Kaphaja Chikitsaa similar to Raajimaana Sarpa Chikitsaa.

 

Vis`hesha Chikitsaa

• Svedanaartha Doshahara Utkaarikaa
• Agada Paana
• Lepa

 

For Pratisooryaka Chikitsaa similar to Sarpa Visha should be followed.

Vaataja Keet`a Chikitsaa

• Khand`a Lepa

Naad`ee Svedana

• Brimhan`a

Pittaja Keet`a Chikitsaa

S`heeta( Sanvaahana, Snaana, Pradeha.)

Kaphaja Keet`a Chikitsaa

• Lekhana
• Chedana
• Svedana
• Vamana

Vris`hchika Visha Chikitsaa

Saamaanya Chikitsaa

Chikitsaa for Ugra and Madhya Vris`hchika Visha

• Chikitsaa similar to Sarpa visha
• Svedana
• Prachhaana
• Pratisaaran`a
• Ushn`a Avagaaha, Snaana
• Lepa
• Abhyanaga

Chikitsaa for Manda Vris`hchika Visha

• Chakra Taila, Vidaaryaadi Gan`a Siddha Taila Sechana
• Svedana by Vishaghna Utkaarikaa
• Vishaghna Upanaaha
• Dhooma
• S`hamana

Ucchit`inga Visha Chikitsaa

• Similar to Vris`hchika Visha Chikitsaa:
• Pratiloma Udvartana

 

Lootaa Visha Chikitsaa

Saamaanya Chikitsaa

• Nasya
• Anjana
• Abhyanga
• Paana
• Dhooma
• Avapeed`a Nasya
• Kavla
• Vamana
• Virechana
• Raktamokshan`a

S`hleshmaataka Tvak and Aksheeva Pippala are the best.

 

Remedies for all types of Lootaa Visha.

In Assadhya Lootaa Chikitsaa according to Dosha Chikitsaa should be done and Agni Karma, Chedana etc. are contraindicated

In Saadhya Lootaa immediately after the bite an incision should be taken at the bite site by Vriddhipatra.

• Lepa

S`hamana

• Parisheka

 

For Upadrava Vishaghna Chikitsaa should be followed.

 

Lootaa Karn`ikaa Visha Chikitsaa:

Karn`ikaa Paatana

S`hva, S`hrigaala, Tarakshu, Vyaaghraadi Visha Chikitsaa

• Dans`ha Vistraavan`a
• Pradeha by Ghrita
• Agada Lepa
• S`hodhana
• S`hamana

Alarka Visha Chikitsaa:

• Sashaudha , Saratnayukta Jala Snaana
• Daivavyapaashraya Chikitsaa Bali
• Teekshn`a S`hodhana

Chikitsaa for Vyaalaadi Nakhadanta Kshata:

• Mardana at bite site
• Taila Sechana

 

Avasthika Chikitsaa:

Chikitsaa for Vaataadhikya Visha

• Maamsarasa, Sarpi, S`hukta, Madhu, Ghrita Paana
• Sramsana
• Lepa

Chikitsaa for Pittaadhikya Visha

• S`heeta ( Sanvaahana, Snaana, Pradeha)
• Sramsana
• Kashaaya, Tikta ,Madhura, Ghritayukta Bhojana

Chikitsaa for kaphaadhikya Visha:

• Vamana
• Ushn`a, Rooksha, Teekshn`a Lepana
• Kashaaya, Kat`u, Tikta Bhojana

Chikitsaa for Vaatasthaanagata Visha

• Svedana
• S`hamana

Chikitsaa for Pittasthaanagata Visha:

• S`hamana
• Avagaaha Sveda
• Parisheka

Chikitsaa for Kaphasthaanagata Visha:

• Svedana
• Raktamokshan`a
• Kshaaraagada Sevana

Chikitsaa for Raktagata Dooshee Visha:

• Panchakarma / Panchavidha Siraavedha
• Dosha S`hamana Chikitsaa

Visha Prayoga Chikitsaa

Type of Visha Prayoga	Chikitsaa
1.Vishadooshita Anna Baashpa	Nasya, Anjana, Lepa, Lepa at Hrid Prades`ha
2.Paan`ipraapta Vishadooshita Anna	Lepa
3. Vishadooshita Anna Paana	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Anna Baashpa and Vishadooshita Dantakaasht`ha.
4.Aamaas`hayagata Visha	Vamana
5.Pakvaas`hayagata Visha	Virechana, Doosheevishaari Agada Paana.
6.Dantakaasht`hagata Visha	Pratisaaran`a
7. Vishadooshita Jinvaanirlekhana, Kavala	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Dantakaasht`ha.
8. Vishadooshita Abhyanga	Lepa, S`hamana
9. VishadooshitaUtsaadana	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
10. Vishadooshita Parisheka	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
11. Vishadooshita Kashaaya	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
12. Vishadooshita Lepa	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
13. Vishadooshita S`hayyaa	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
14. Vishadooshita Vastra	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
15. Vishadooshita Tanutra	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
16. Vishajusht`a Avalekhana	Lepa at S`hira Prades`ha,Dhooma.
17. Vishadooshita S`hirobhyanga	Chikitsaa similar to Vishajusht`a Avalekhana.
18. Vishadooshita S`hirastraan`a	Chikitsaa similar to Vishajusht`a Avalekhana.
19. Vishadooshita Snaana	Chikitsaa similar to Vishajusht`a Avalekhana.
20. Vishadooshita Ushn`eesha	Chikitsaa similar to Vishajusht`a Avalekhana.
21. Vishadooshita Mukha Lepa	Lepa
22. Vishadooshita Nasya	Aushadhi Siddha Ghritapaana, Nasya.
23. Vishadooshita Dhooma	Aushadhi Siddha Ghritapaana, Nasya.
24. VishadooshitaYaatru Vaahana	Vishadooshita
25. Vishadooshita Pushpa Gandha Grahan`a	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Baashpa and Vishadooshita Mukha Lepa
26. Karn`agata Vishadooshita Taila	Karn`apooran`a
27. Vishadooshita Anjana	Anjana
28. Vishadooshita Paadukaa	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
29. Vishadooshita Aabhooshan`a	Chikitsaa similar to Vishadooshita Abhyanga
30. Vishadooshita Jala	Jals`hodhan`a Aushadhi Prayoga.
31. Vishadooshita Bhoomi Spars`ha	Parisheka on affected parts
32. Vishadooshita Trin`a Sevana	Vishaghna Lepayukta Vaadya Vaadana.
33. Vishadooshita Dhooma	Vishaghna Dhooma
34. Vishadooshita Vaayu	Vishaghna Dhooma

For Visha Prayoga Upadrava Chikitsaa:

Mahaasugandhi Agada

• Teekshn`a Vamana
• Teekshn`a Virechana
• Siraavedhana
• Ajaruhaa Mooshikaa Bandhana at Hasta Prads`ha

Chikitsaa for Hridprapta Visha:

• Hridayaavaran`a
• Ajeya Ghrita Paana
• Amrita Ghrita Paana
• Sarpi, Dadhi ,Madhu, S`heeta Jala,
• Maamasa etc Paana.
• Bhojya contents should be consumed with
• Vishaghna remedies

Pathyaapathya

Pathya

(Avidaahee, Vishaghna Bhojana)

S`haalee, Shasht`hika, Koradoosha, Priyangu

Lavan`a – Saindhava

S`haaka Tand`uleeyaka, Jeevantee Sunishan`n`aka, Chunchu Ma`n`dukaparn`ee, Kulaka

Yoosha Mudga, Haren`u (Vishaghna Aushadha Siddha)

Maamsa Rasa En`a, S`hikhi, S`hvaavid,Laava, Tittiri (Vishaghna Aushadha Siddha)

Apathya

Aahaara

S`higru, Sauveera, Navadhaanya Gan`a, Suraa Tila, Kulattha

Vihaara

Divaasvapna, Vyavaaya, Vyaayaama, Krodha, Aatapa sevana, Adhyas`hana Viruddhaas`hana