A minor disease: painless marks, black or white, small or large, on the face or elsewhere.
Also described as
Named among the disorders treated with external caustic alkali.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- न्यच्छ
- Hindi
- न्यच्छ
- English
- Nyaccha
What the text says
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Definition1
Painless marks or patches, black or white, small or large, on the face or another part of the body are called nyaccha.
Note: The sentence ends on PDF page 327 with उन्हें न्यच्छ कहते हैं।
Treatment principle1
Nyaccha is listed with kushtha, arbuda and sinus tracts among the disorders for which external caustic (pratisaraniya kshara) is used.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 2 times on 2 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 255Chapter 14कल्याणकारके / उपदंशाधिकार: 255 उन्हें न्यच्छ कहते हैं। नीलिका लक्षण तदिह भवति गात्रो वा मुखे नीलिकाख्यं। बृहदुरुतर …
- Book page 477Chapter 21… रणीय क्षर (जो पहले कहा गया है) को, कुष्ठ, सम्पूर्ण अर्बुद, नाडी व्रण, न्यच्छ, भगंदर, बाह्यक्रिमि व बाह्यविष, सात प्रकार के मुखरोग, अधिजिह्वा, उपजि …
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 2
- Pages naming it
- 2
- Chapters
- Chapter 14Chapter 21
- Extraction tasks
- T12, T23
- Record id
- condition_nyaccha