Disease Treatments

Nasagatha Roga - Disease pertaining to nose in Ayurveda   Naasaa Rogaass are the diseases caused and manifested on the Nose. Especially, these diseases are related to theNaasaa Srotas.   Pratis`hyaaya   o       It is also called as Peenasa. C.Chi. 26/107   o       Pratis`hyaaya is caused as Roopa in Raajayakshmaa. It is expalined as a symptom of Raajayakshmaa inCharaka Samhitaa Raajayakshmaa Chikitsaa Adhyaaya. In Chikitsaa Sthaana it is explained as separate disease (as Svatantra Vyaadhi) as a type of Naasaa...

Chikitsaa Description: The disease in which colour of the skin becomes Paan`d`u Varn`a i.e Ketaki Dhoola Sannibha (Yellowish white) is called as Paan`d`uroga. It is of five types as below- o Vaataja o Pittaja o Kaphaja o Sannipaataja o Mridbhakshan`ajanya   Synonyms: - Kaamalaa , Apaanakee, Laagharaka, Alasakhya, Kumbhaahvyaa.   Saamanya Chikitsaa: S`hodhana o       Vamana + Virechana S`hamana o       Kalpa + S`hopha Adhikaarokta Kalpa Vaataja à Sneha Pradhaana Pittaja à Tikta + S`heeta Kaphaja à Kat`u + Tikta + Rooksha + Ushn`a Mridbhakshan`ajanya à Teekshn`a S`hodhana Sannipaataja à Mis`hra   Description of Saamaanya Chikitsaa: The basic treatment of Paan`d`uroga is as below. o       Vamana and Virechana (S`hodhana) should be...

  Introduction: Svarabheda is indistinctness of utterance or hoarseness (sounding rough) of the voice.   Types: According to Charaka Samhitaa, types of Svarabheda are as follows - Vaataja Pittaja Kaphaja Raktaja and Sannipaataja. If Svarabheda is associated with Raajayakshma it has two more type of manifestations as Kaasa Vegaja and Peenasaja   According to Sus`hruta Samhitaa, types are as follows: Vaataja Pittaja Kaphaja Saannipaatika Kshayaja Medoja   There is little difference in the management of Svarabheda Vyaadhi and Svarabheda associated with Raajayakshmaa. At places Svarabheda associated withRaajayakshmaa is called as Svarasaada or Svarakshaya.   Saamaanya Chikitsaa: S`hodhana o       Saarvadehika: Snehana Vamana Virechana Basti o       Sthaanika: Nasya - Avapeed`a, Mukhaprakshaalana, Dhooma, Kavala S`hamana o       S`hvaasaghna-Kaasaghna Leha   Vis`hesha Chikitsaa: Vaataja Svarabheda Aushadha o       Ghrita...

Introduction: Charaka has explained it under Unmaada, as Aagantu Unmaada is caused due to the exogenous factors like Graha. Causative factor for the Aagantu Unmaada is Apras`hasta Karma which is caused due to the Pradnyaaparaadha. Due toPradnyaaparaadha, a person insults the respected ones like Deva, Rishi, Pitri, Gandharva, Yaksha (living supernatural being / ghost), Raakshasa (demonical), Pis`haacha (class of demons, possibly so called either from their fondness for flesh), Guru (any venerable or respectable), Vriddha (experienced), Siddha (accomplished), Aachaarya (a...

Treatment For Visarpa(Erysipelas)   The Disease Visarpa is a Skin Ailment in which Pitta dosha gets Vitiated and inturn act as Dushya for Rakta (Blood), Skin, Lasika, MamsaDhatu( Muscle Tissue) and there will be rashes spreading like Snake hence  got the name Visarpa. Other Symptoms include:- Formation of Pustules in the Skin that may break open and form...

    Introduction: Apasmaara is one of the Maha Agadha. Apasmaara is a disease in which memory (Smriti), intellect (Buddhi) and mind (Sattva) get flowed out all together, characterized by loss of consciousness and disgusting movements by the patient. This is a momentary phase (Aavasthika) in which patient grope in the dark (Tamah Praves`ha).   Classification of Apasmaara: Vaataja Pittaja Kaphaja Saannipaatika   Saamaanya Chikitsaa: Foremost aim of the physician here should be...