Adhimamsa is to be destroyed quickly with caustic agents that corrode the flesh.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- अधिमांस का क्षारण
- English
- Caustic destruction of adhimamsa
Ingredients and preparation
Mouth and garglesChapter 15 · p. 275 · v. 74
How it is used
Application of flesh-corroding caustics.
इसको शीघ्र ही मांसऱाण के द्वारा नाश करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Swelling behind the last tooth (adhimamsa)(महाधिमांसश्वयथु)
Therapies involvedCaustic therapy (kshara karma)क्षार कर्म
Organs mentionedMouth, teeth and gumsमुख, दांत और मसूड़े
महाधिमांसश्वयथु: कफोल्वणस्तमाशु मांस़ारणै: ़ायं नयेत्॥ 74॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 15 · p. 275 · v. 74.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- मांस़ारण is read as मांसक्षारण (caustic for flesh); the commentary's मांसऱाण is a conversion error.
Quick facts
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- Procedure
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- Chapters
- Chapter 15
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- method_adhimamsa_kshara_p347