Discharge of pus mixed with blood from the nose after worm wounds in the forehead region, vitiated doshas or injury; treated like a corrupted wound and a sinus tract.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- पूयरक्त
- Hindi
- नाक से पीप-रक्त बहना
- English
- Pus and blood from the nose (puyarakta)
What the text says
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Causes1
Wounds made by worms eating into the forehead region, vitiated doshas, or a blow are said to make pus with blood flow from the nose; this is called puyarakta.
Treatment principle1
The treatment given for corrupted wounds and for sinus tracts is to be used.
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.
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
- 1
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T13
- Record id
- condition_puyarakta