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Swelling behind the last tooth (adhimamsa)

अधिमांस

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A large, very painful swelling with salivation at the gum of the last tooth on the inner side of the jaw, from kapha; destroyed with caustics.

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: अधिमांस
Hindi: अधिमांस
English: Swelling behind the last tooth (adhimamsa)

What the text says

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Definition1

From kapha a large swelling with salivation and intense pain arises at the root (gum) of the last tooth on the inner side of the jawbone; this is called adhimamsa.
Chapter 15 · p. 275 · v. 74Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 2 times on 1 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Book page 275Chapter 15×2… , तब पीडा अपने आप ही होती है।) इसे खलवर्धन (खल्लीवर्धन) रोग कहते हैं। अधिमांस लक्षण व चिकित्सा हनै भंवत्पश्चिदंतमूलजस्सदैव लालाजननोःतिवेदन:। …

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Chapter 15 · p. 275 · v. 74

Quick facts

Content type: Condition
Source pages with records: 1
Pages naming it: 1
Chapters: Chapter 15
Extraction tasks: T13
Record id: condition_adhimamsa