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Painful gum swelling with discharge (shushira)

सुषिर

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Painful swelling of the gums from kapha and blood with a discharge of kapha; rubbed with kushtha, antimony, lodhra and musta.

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: सुषिरशुषिर
Hindi: सुषिर
English: Painful gum swelling with discharge (shushira)

What the text says

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Definition1

From kapha and blood a painful swelling arises in the gums, from which kapha is discharged; this is called shushira.
Chapter 15 · p. 274 · v. 69Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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.

Book page 274Chapter 15×2… दंतवेष्ट नामक रोग क हते हैं। उसे दुष्ट रक्त के मोक्षण से जीतना चाहिए। सुषिर लक्षण व चिकित्सा रुजाकरशशोफयुतस्सवेष्टजो बलासरक्तप्रभव: कफावह:। भवेत् …

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Chapter 15 · p. 274 · v. 69

Quick facts

Content type: Condition
Source pages with records: 1
Pages naming it: 1
Chapters: Chapter 15
Extraction tasks: T13
Record id: condition_shushira