Kaphopanaha (kapha knot at the junction of sight)

A junction disease of the eye: a large knot with little pain that does not suppurate; when it does ripen it becomes the pus discharge.

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A large knot with little pain and without suppuration at the junction of sight is called kaphopanaha.
Chapter 15 · p. 297 · v. 173-174Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Which nine diseases arise in the junctions of the eye?

Parvani, alaji, puyalasa, kaphopanaha, four kinds of discharge (kapha, pitta, blood and pus) and krimigranthi.

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