A form of urinary obstruction in which aggravated vata coils with the urine in the bladder, so that urine is passed late, scantily and with pain.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- वातकुण्डलिकापवनकुण्डलिका
- Hindi
- वातकुंडलिका
- English
- Vatakundalika (coiling vata in the bladder)
What the text says
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Causes1
Holding back the urge to urinate and eating dry foods are said to aggravate the strong vata in the bladder.
Signs and symptoms1
The vata mixes with urine and circles in a ring causing bladder pain, and the very distressed patient passes small amounts of urine slowly and with pain; the disease is called dreadful.
Where else is this mentioned?
Named 1 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 17
- Extraction tasks
- T17
- Record id
- condition_vatakundalika