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Mutrajathara (abdominal distension from retained urine)

मूत्रजठर

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A form of urinary obstruction in which suppressed urine drives vata upward to distend the lower abdomen with severe pain.

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
मूत्रजठर
Hindi
मूत्रजठर
English
Mutrajathara (abdominal distension from retained urine)

What the text says

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How it develops1

  • When the urge to urinate is suppressed, (apana) vata moves upward and fills the abdomen, distending it below the navel and causing intense pain.

    Chapter 17 · p. 356 · v. 44Hindi commentaryTraditional description

All 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
0
Chapters
Chapter 17
Extraction tasks
T17
Record id
condition_mutrajathara