• Dr. Shrikant Kashikar
• Dr.Rohit Kashikar

Abstract: Basti Chikitsa or introduction of medicated enema per rectum is vastly employed line of treatment in Ayurveda. It is advocated in classics like “Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita and all other Samhita’s”. It’s an important way of introduction of medication, its highly effective too. Such a modality vastly employed to treat diseases which involve almost all the systems from GIT to Cerebral diseases, meaning any ailment in the body can be successfully treated. Though vastly used as a standard treatment modality, no effort has been done to find out how the medicated enema (Basti-Chikitsa) actually exerts its action. This research paper will finally unravel the actual way the medicated Enema (Basti-Chikitsa) actually exerts its action to free the patient of its ailment. This paper will comprehensively and finally establish the pharmaco-kinetics and dynamics of medicated enema (Basti-Chikitsa) in human body.

Medicated enema (Basti Chikitsa), Ayurveda, Charaka Samhita, Pharmaco-kinetics and Dynamics, Basti Netra (Nozzle used to introduce Medication), Vata, Pitta & kapha,Uttar Guda, Adhar Guda.

"Demystifying efficacy of Basti-Chikitsa from view point of Classics of Ayurved Samhita.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no.b478-b481, October-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510166.pdf

"Demystifying efficacy of Basti-Chikitsa from view point of Classics of Ayurved Samhita.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no. ppb478-b481, October-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510166.pdf