An eyelid disease from excess kapha in which the lid is covered with even pimples of its own colour.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- बहलवर्त्म
- Hindi
- बहलवर्त्म
- English
- Bahalavartma (thickened eyelid)Bahala vartma
What the text says
Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.
Signs and symptoms1
The eyelid is covered all round with even pimples of its own colour from excess kapha; being heavy, it does not let the eye see.
Prognosis1
Bahala vartma is listed among the nineteen curable eye diseases born of all three doshas.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- Footnote 1 gives the variant reading 'समाभिरत्यंतसवर्णसंचयात्'.
- Not described within PDF 374-394.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 2
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T14, T15
- Record id
- condition_bahalavartma