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Principle

Tridosha (three doshas)

त्रिदोष सिद्धांत · त्रिदोष

The introduction says every medical system rests on an account of how the body works in health and how it is disordered in disease, and that in Ayurveda the body is made of the three…

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Distinct effects of each dosha

प्रत्येक दोष से होने वाले अलग विकार · त्रिदोषोत्पन्न पृथक्-पृथक् विकार

Vata disorder is said to cause severe pain, pitta disorder burning and thirst, and kapha disorder bulkiness, density, firmness and itching.

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Features of tridoshic and blood hoarseness

त्रिदोषज और रक्तज स्वरभेद के लक्षण · त्रिदोषज, रक्तज स्वरभेद लक्षण

When all the above features appear together it is tridoshic hoarseness, which is incurable. In hoarseness from blood the face darkens and the voice comes out with much heat; the sages call…

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Treatment of kushtha from the three doshas

त्रिदोषज कुष्ठ की चिकित्सा · त्रिदोष कुष्ठ चिकित्सा

In kushtha from the three doshas the patient drinks ghee or good oil cooked with drugs that break the force of kushtha, to purify the body. After judging curability and letting blood from a…

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Procedure

Treatment of hridayopasarana after enema

बस्तिजन्य हृदयोपसरण की चिकित्सा

When hridayopasarana appears after an enema, a niruha is given with tridosha-destroying, cleansing drugs, and afterwards an anuvasana enema.

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Superiority of kshara and uses of external and potable kshara

क्षार की श्रेष्ठता तथा प्रतिसारणीय व पानीय क्षार के प्रयोग · क्षार का श्रेष्ठत्व, प्रतिसारणीय व पानीय क्षार प्रयोग

Kshara cuts, splits and scrapes and, made from tridosha-destroying drugs, destroys all three doshas; because it can be used where a knife cannot, for example when drunk, it is called…

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