Melancholia:

Causes: Grief and fear. Incapacity in dealing with the wants of the family, with personal wants of sexual enjoyment, etc. and menstrual disorders in women often lead weak-minded people into melancholia.

Symptoms : Carelessness about his disease, seeks loneliness, talks of sorrows and repentance.

Treatment: Brihat Aswagandharista, Brihat Aswagandha Ghrita, Siddha Makaradhwaja, Brihat Chhagaladya Ghrita, Sukrasanjiban, Saribadi Salsa, Saribadi Bati, Santi Bati. Sukrasanjiban is the only medicine good for both the man who wants to over-indulge in sex enjoyment and the one who is unable to enjoy at all. For melancholia with uterine troubles, use Asokarista, Asoke Ghrita, Abalabandhab Jog, Shome Ghrita, Kshirkalayan Ghrita, Kumar kalpadrum Ghrita, etc.

Diet: Agreeable, sustaining food with lots of travelling, music, dance, laughter, fun, etc. Change of place and healthy residence are good. Find the root cause of the disease.