Sudden bleeding from the gums through aggravated kapha and blood, treated with bloodletting and medicated mouthfuls.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- शीतादसीतोद
- Hindi
- सीतोद
- English
- Bleeding gums (shitada)
What the text says
Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.
Causes1
Blood suddenly begins to flow from the gums through aggravation of kapha and blood; this is called sitoda.
Treatment principle1
It is treated with bloodletting and holding medicated mouthfuls.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 4 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.
Extraction notes
- The verse reads शीताद; footnote 1 on PDF 345: सीतोद इति पाठांतरं.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Condition
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 1
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T13
- Record id
- condition_shitada