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Conditionरोग

Emetic going downward

वमन औषध का नीचे जाना · वमनाधोगमन

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A complication of emesis in which the emetic is digested and passes downward; the text gives its cause, its harm and its correction.

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
वमनाधोगमन
Hindi
वमन औषध का नीचे जाना
English
Emetic going downward

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

  • An emetic given to a very hungry person with a soft bowel and sharp digestive fire is said to stay in the stomach, be digested and pass downward.

    Chapter 22 · p. 510 · v. 56Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Treatment principle1

  • The intended action fails and the doshas increase further; such a person is oleated well and made to vomit again with very strong emetics.

    Chapter 22 · p. 510 · v. 56Hindi 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 22
Extraction tasks
T24
Record id
condition_vamana_adhogamana