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Session
Therapeutic procedures
कर्मचिकित्सित
Title lines of chapter 21, which opens the Uttaratantra (supplementary section). From the next page the running head names the chapter कर्मचिकित्साधिकार, the chapter on therapeutic…
Principle
Non-violent diet and avoidance of meat in medicine
अहिंसक आहार (मांस निषेध) · मांसनिषेध
The introduction says that the treatment portion of the Kalyāṇakāraka resembles Caraka to a large extent, apart from the parts dealing with honey, wine and meat.
Topic
Chapter twenty-one, opening the Uttaratantra
इक्कीसवाँ परिच्छेद, उत्तरतंत्र का आरंभ · अथैकविंशः परिच्छेदः / उत्तरतन्त्र
Title lines of chapter 21, which opens the Uttaratantra (supplementary section). From the next page the running head names the chapter कर्मचिकित्साधिकार, the chapter on therapeutic…
Principle
Complications of medicinal procedures
औषध-कर्म के उपद्रव · भेषजकर्मोपद्रव
The subject of chapter 22: disorders that arise when therapeutic procedures such as oleation, sweating, emesis and purgation are applied wrongly, too little or too much.
Principle
Principles of treatment (chikitsa sutra)
चिकित्सा सूत्र · चिकित्सासूत्र
The introduction says the secret of treatment is to perform the particular action by which the body's dhātus return to balance (a footnote quotes Caraka Sūtra to this effect); the whole…
Question
How does chapter 20 arrive at sixty therapeutic measures, and which four kinds of procedure does it name?
बीसवें परिच्छेद में साठ उपक्रम कैसे गिने गए हैं और कौन से चार प्रकार के कर्म बताए गए हैं?
Fifty-three listed measures plus the second forms of seven measures that act both by cleansing and by healing make sixty; the four procedures are cautery, surgery, caustic and medicine.