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Organ

Teeth and gums

दांत और मसूड़े · दन्त

The body is said to have thirty-two teeth and no more.

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Organ

Mouth, teeth and gums

मुख, दांत और मसूड़े · मुख

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Question

How many diseases does this part of chapter 15 count for the ear, nose, teeth, gums and throat?

पंद्रहवें परिच्छेद का यह भाग कान, नाक, दाँत, मसूड़ों और गले के कितने रोग गिनाता है?

Twenty-eight of the ear, thirty-one of the nose, eight of the teeth, fifteen of the tooth roots (gums) and seventeen of the throat; five tongue diseases and nine palate diseases are also…

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Condition

Dental disorders (dantaroga)

दंतरोग (दांत के रोग) · दन्तरोग

Chapter 15 describes eight diseases of the teeth (dalana, krimidanta, dantaharsha, bhanjanaka, dantasharkara, kapalika, shyamadantaka, hanumoksha) and fifteen diseases of the tooth roots…

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Condition

Mouth disorders (mukharoga)

मुखरोग (मुंह के रोग) · मुखरोग

Mouth diseases arise from the doshas in seven sites: the two lips, teeth, tongue, gums, throat and palate.

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Condition

Burning, suppurating gums (upakusha)

उपकुश

Burning and suppuration of the gums from pitta and blood that loosens all the teeth, with great distress; treated with warm gargles and ghee nasya.

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Condition

Gum swelling from rubbing (vaidarbha)

वैदर्भ

Great swelling of the gums from injury by rubbing, with loosening teeth; treated by incision, caustic alkali and cooling measures.

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Condition

Sarvasara (blistering disease of the whole mouth)

सर्वसर

A blistering disease spreading over the whole mouth (also called mukhapaka), of vata, pitta and kapha types, each treated with drugs removing the respective dosha.

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Condition

Severe gum disease with falling teeth (mahashushira)

महासुषिर

A disease of all three doshas in which the teeth fall from the gums, the palate splits and pain is intense; treated with drugs against all three doshas.

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Topic

Signs and treatment of dantaveshta

दंतवेष्ट के लक्षण और चिकित्सा · दंतवेष्ट लक्षण व चिकित्सा

Foul blood flows from the gums and all the teeth become loose (dantaveshta); it is overcome by letting out the corrupted blood.

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Signs and treatment of mahashushira

महासुषिर के लक्षण और चिकित्सा · महासुषिर लक्षण व चिकित्सा

When teeth fall from their gums, the palate splits and pain is intense, the disease is mahashushira, arising from all three doshas; it is treated with drugs that overcome all three doshas.

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Signs of upakusha

उपकुश के लक्षण · उपकुश लक्षण

From pitta and blood the gums burn and suppurate and then loosen all the teeth, with great distress; this is called (upa)kusha.

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Topic

Signs of vata-type sarvasara (mouth inflammation)

वातज सर्वसर (मुखपाक) के लक्षण · वातज सर्वसर (मुखपाक) लक्षण

Rough blisters in the mouth with pricking, splitting and many kinds of intense pain mark vata-type sarvasara, to be overcome with vata-removing drugs. A footnote on the next page says it is…

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Topic

Sites of mouth diseases

मुखरोगों के स्थान

The mouth has seven seats of disease, counted as the two lips, the teeth, tongue, roots of the teeth (gums), throat and palate; dosha-born disorders arise in all of them.

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