An enema complication with hard-to-cure stiffness of the limbs and signs of vata aggravation.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- अङ्गग्रहअंगग्रहण
- Hindi
- अंगग्रहअंगों का अकड़ना
- English
- Angagraha (stiffness of the limbs) after enema
What the text says
Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.
Causes1
The text says an enema of weak drugs, given to a person whose body is full of vata, who is dry by nature, or who lies in an improper position for the enema, causes angagraha.
Signs and symptoms1
It is described as hard to treat, with fatigue of the limbs, yawning, tremor and the other signs that appear when vata is aggravated.
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.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 1
- Chapters
- Chapter 22
- Extraction tasks
- T25
- Record id
- condition_angagraha