Purgation with pitta-reducing drugs, removal of the vitiated blood of the scrotum with leeches, and plasters of cooling drugs.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- पित्तरक्तजवृद्धि चिकित्सा
- Hindi
- पित्त-रक्तज वृद्धि की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of pitta- and blood-type scrotal enlargement
Ingredients and preparation
Preparation as described
Purge with pitta-reducing drugs; apply leeches to draw out the vitiated blood of the scrotum; then plaster with cooling drugs.
जलौंक लगवाकर अणड के दुष्ट रक्र का मो़ाण (निकालना) कराना चाहिए
How it is used
Purgatives by mouth; leeches and cooling plasters on the scrotum.
पित्तहर अैषधियांे से विरेचन कराना चाहिए
Indicated for, as the text says
- Scrotal swelling (vriddhi)(पित्तरक्र के विकार से उत्पौा वृद्दि)
Therapies involvedTherapeutic purgation (virechana)विरेचन (जुलाब)Bloodletting (raktamokshana)रक्तमोक्षणLeech therapy (jalauka)जलौका (जोंक) चिकित्साPaste application (lepa)लेप लगाना
Organs mentionedTestes and male reproductive organsअंडकोष और पुरुष जननांग
जलायुकाभिर्वृषणस्थशोणितं। प्रमो़ायेच्छीततरैर्विलेपयेत्॥ 82॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 13 · p. 238 · v. 82.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.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
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- Chapters
- Chapter 13
- Extraction tasks
- T11
- Record id
- method_pittaraktaja_vriddhi_p310