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Adhijihva (tongue disorder)

अधिजिह्वा

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Named among the mouth disorders treated with external caustic alkali.

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: अधिजिह्वाअधिजिह्विका
Hindi: अधिजिह्वा
English: Adhijihva (tongue disorder)

What the text says

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Treatment principle1

Adhijihva is listed after the seven mouth diseases among the disorders for which external caustic is used.
Chapter 21 · p. 477 · v. 16Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 1 times on 1 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Book page 477Chapter 21… डी व्रण, न्यच्छ, भगंदर, बाह्यक्रिमि व बाह्यविष, सात प्रकार के मुखरोग, अधिजिह्वा, उपजिह्वा, दंत, वैदर्भ, मेदरोग, अोष्ठप्रकोप, तीन प्रकार के रोहिणी, इन …

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Chapter 21 · p. 477 · v. 16

Quick facts

Content type: Condition
Source pages with records: 1
Pages naming it: 1
Chapters: Chapter 21
Extraction tasks: T23
Record id: condition_adhijihva