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Symptom

Drowsiness (tandra)

तंद्रा (उनींदापन) · तन्द्रा

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Condition

Thigh stiffness (urustambha)

ऊरुस्तम्भ

Vata reaching the thighs makes both thighs stiff and motionless; they become cold, numb and so heavy that they seem to be someone else's legs, with unbearable pain, anxiety, body ache,…

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Condition

Jaundice (kamala)

कामला (पीलिया) · कामला

Kamala is said to follow when, soon after fever, burning or pandu subside, the person takes much sour and other unwholesome food, aggravating pitta; it whitens (or yellows) the body with…

2 source pagesnamed on 3 pages

Therapy

Medicated smoke inhalation (dhumapana)

धूमपान (औषधि धूम) · धूमपान

Smoke (dhuma) is said to be of five kinds: oleating (snehana), prayogika, emetic (vamana), purgative (virechana) and cough-relieving (kasaghna); a footnote gives नस्यैः as a variant reading…

4 source pagesnamed on 7 pages

Topic

Benefits of smoking

धूमसेवन के गुण · धूमसेवन का गुण

Smoke is said to clear the senses, gladden the mind and firm the teeth and hair, and to remove breathlessness, cough, sneezing, vomiting, hoarseness, sleep disorder, kacha, delirium and…

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Topic

Causes of kamala

कामला निदान

When someone whose fever, burning, pandu and similar illnesses have just subsided soon takes much sour and other unwholesome food and conduct, pitta is aggravated, turns the body white (or…

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