A complication of emesis named as the counterpart of the anal parikartika of purgation, described as a scraping pain in the throat.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- गलक्षति
- Hindi
- गलक्षतिकंठ में छिलने जैसी पीड़ा
- English
- Throat soreness (galakshati) after emesis
What the text says
Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.
Definition1
The commentary explains galakshati as a pain in the throat like scraping, occurring in emesis where purgation would give parikartika.
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.
Questions and answers
Which complications of emesis take the place of parikartika, parisrava and pravahika of purgation?
Throat soreness (galakshati), dripping of kapha (kaphapraseka) and dry belching.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll 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_galakshati