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Conditionरोग

Throat nodule catching food (gilayu)

गिलायु

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A warm throat nodule from kapha and blood with little pain, in which swallowed food seems to stick; incised quickly.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
गिलायुशिलातु
Hindi
गिलायु
English
Throat nodule catching food (gilayu)

What the text says

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Signs and symptoms1

  • From kapha and blood a warm throat nodule with little pain forms, in which a mouthful of food seems to stick in the throat while eating; it is called shilatu (gilayu).

    Chapter 15 · p. 278 · v. 90Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Quick facts

Content type
Condition
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
1
Chapters
Chapter 15
Extraction tasks
T13
Record id
condition_gilayu