For upadamsha of the penis with a wound and severe swelling caused by the friction of sharp, uneven teeth, the text says a wise physician should quickly treat it with cold ghee, milk and the like and smear it with very cooling drugs.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- दंतोद्भव उपदंश की शीतल चिकित्सा
- English
- Cooling treatment for upadamsha caused by teeth
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | शिशिरघृत / ठणडा घृत | Not stated |
| Milk (ksheera)दूध (क्षीर) | पय / दूध | Not stated |
How it is used
The cooling drugs are applied as a paste; the text does not say how the ghee and milk are used.
अतिहिमबहुभैषजयैरपही प्रलिंपेत्॥ 6॥
Indicated for, as the text says
- Genital ulcer disease (upadamsha)(दंतोद्धव उपदंश, ़ातयुत अत्यंतशोफ)
Therapies involvedPaste application (lepa)लेप लगाना
Organs mentionedTestes and male reproductive organsअंडकोष और पुरुष जननांग
ती़ण व विषम दाँतों के रगड से उत्पौा उपदंशि़ात (जखम) अैर अत्यन्त सूजन से युक्र हो तो उसका यथायोग्य ठणडा घृत, दूध आदि के प्रयोग से बुद्दिमान वैद्य उपशमन कर‘ एवं अत्यन्त शीत अैषधियों का लेपन करें।Source wording as converted, Chapter 14 · p. 242 · v. 6.Questions and answers
How does the text say upadamsha should be treated?
With the dosha-based treatment sequence given earlier for the kinds of scrotal enlargement.
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- Remedy
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- Chapter 14
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