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Condition

Bleeding disorder (raktapitta)

रक्तपित्त

Raktapitta is described as blood, corrupted in the liver and spleen by vata and pitta after vata, injury or heat, flowing upward, downward or both ways. Its prodromes, incurable and fatal…

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Topic

Chapter nine: the section on pitta disorders

नवाँ परिच्छेद: पित्तरोगाधिकार · अथ नवमः परिच्छेदः / पित्तरोगाधिकारः

Opening of the ninth chapter, on pitta disorders: the causes, nature and signs of aggravated pitta and its cooling and purifying treatment, followed by bleeding disorder, abnormal uterine…

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Condition

Complications of purification therapies

भैषज्य कर्म के उपद्रव · भेषजकर्मोपद्रव

The complication in which a purifying medicine goes neither up nor down or acts too little; the text gives its causes, signs and stepwise management.

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Condition

Poisoning (visha)

विष (ज़हर) · विषरोग

The opening of chapter 19 treats poisoning as a danger to kings: who poisons, how a poisoner and poisoned food are recognised, and the signs of poison in food, drinks and personal articles.

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Session

Treatment of pitta diseases

पित्तरोगचिकित्सित

Opening of the ninth chapter, on pitta disorders: the causes, nature and signs of aggravated pitta and its cooling and purifying treatment, followed by bleeding disorder, abnormal uterine…

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Topic

Sites for cautery, diseases it cures and aftercare

दहन योग्य स्थान, दहन साध्य रोग और पश्चात् कर्म · दहन योग्य स्थान, दहन साध्य रोग व दहन पश्चात् कर्म

In head disorders and adhimantha the brows and temples are burnt; in eyelid disorders the eye is covered with a wet cloth and the eyelid hair follicles are burnt. Cautery is also named for…

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Procedure

Sites, uses and aftercare of cauterisation

अग्निकर्म के स्थान, रोग और पश्चात् कर्म · दहनक्रिया

Cautery is applied to the brows and temples in head disorders and adhimantha, and to the eyelid hair follicles in eyelid disorders with the eye covered by a wet cloth; it is also named for…

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