A round swelling at the roots of two or three teeth from kapha and blood, treated according to whether it is unripe, burning or ripe.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- दन्तपुप्पुटदन्तपुष्पक
- Hindi
- दंतपुप्पट
- English
- Round gum swelling (dantapupputa)
What the text says
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Definition1
When from kapha and blood a round swelling forms at the tooth roots it is called dantapupputa; a footnote says the swelling occurs at the roots of two or three teeth.
Treatment principle1
The physician treats it according to its stage: an unripe swelling is dissolved, a burning one ripened, and a ripe one cleansed and healed.
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.
Extraction notes
- Footnote 2 on PDF 345: दंतपुष्पकमिति पाठांतरम्.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 1
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T13
- Record id
- condition_dantapupputa