Ardita is said to arise from excessive yawning and talking, chewing hard food, agitation, sleeping on a high hard pillow, kapha and cold; the senses are disturbed, half the face becomes crooked and motionless and speech is irregular. It is incurable when the head has trembled for three years, speech is long delayed and the eyes do not close.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- अर्दितअर्दितवात
- Hindi
- अर्दितमुंह का लकवाचेहरे का लकवा
- English
- Facial palsyfacial palsyfacial paralysisbell's palsy
- Romanized
- ardita
What the text says
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Causes1
Ardita is said to arise from excessive yawning, excessive talking, eating hard things, agitation, sleeping with a high hard pillow under the head, kapha and cold.
Signs and symptoms2
In ardita the sense organs are disturbed, the mouth becomes crooked and speech does not come out in proper order.
In the list of vata diseases, ardita is described as twisting half the face and making it motionless.
Prognosis1
Ardita is called incurable when the head has been trembling for three years, speech comes out only after a long delay and the eyes do not close.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 12 times on 5 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 107Chapter 8×3… ात, चंचलयुक्त सुप्रसिद्ध अपतानक, आधे मुखको वक्र करके निश्चल करने वाला अर्दित, सारे शरीर के अर्ध भाग का निश्चेष्ट करने वाला पक्षघात, ये सब वातरोग क …
- Book page 108Chapter 8×3… ै। प्राणियों का पचन ठीक क्रम से नहीं निकलता है। अक्रम होकर निकलता है। अर्दित का असाध्य लक्षण व पक्षघात की समाप्ति व लक्षण त्रिावर्षकृतवेपमानशिरसशि …
- Book page 115Chapter 8… बंधुरतरान्नरान्वामयेत्॥36॥ भावार्थ : गुल्मरोगी, तिमिररोगी, रक्तपित्त, अर्दित, आक्षेपक, प्रमेह, बहुत पुराना पांडुरोग, बवासीर और क्षतोदर से पीडित व् …
- Book page 201Chapter 12×4कल्याणकारके / महाव्याधिचिकित्साधिकार: 201 अर्दित वात चिकित्सा स्वेदयेदसकृदर्दितवातं। स्वेदनैर्बहुविधैर्बहुधोक्रै …
- Book page 272Chapter 15… ंधानमक तैल इन को दाँतों पर प्रतिसारण करें (बुरखें) हनुमोक्ष दंतरोग की अर्दितवात के अनुसार चिकित्सा करें। अब यहाँ से आगे पाँच प्रकार के जिह्वा रोगों क …
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- In the commentary on verse 12, पचन is read as वचन (speech), matching वाक् in the verse.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Categories
- Neurological
- Source pages with records
- 2
- Pages naming it
- 5
- Chapters
- Chapter 8
- Extraction tasks
- T05
- Record id
- condition_ardita