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→Differential diagnosis of types of swelling
==== Differential diagnosis of types of swelling ====
==== Differential diagnosis of types of swelling ====
Character/dosha vata dominance pitta dominance kapha dominance
{| class="wikitable"
Duration Quick onset and regression Quick onset and regression Slow onset and difficult regression
! ''Character/dosha'' !! ''Vata dominance'' !! ''Pitta dominance'' !! ''Kapha dominance''
Appearance black or reddish blackish, yellow, bluish, coppery tinge pallor, whitish
|-
Nature Fleeting/moving/pulsating, quickly regress when pressed Hot, tender Immobile, stable, doesn’t regress quickly when pressed
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Duration ''
Skin and hair on affected part coarse, rough and broken Soft, thin with brown and coppery hair, perspiring and moist heavy, unctuous, smooth, stable, thick, with white hair.
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Quick onset and regression ''
Sensation at affected part Like excising, incising, piercing by needles/pricking], feeling of crawling ants, has irritating sensation as if pasted with mustard, contracts or expands burning sensations of various types, hot, intolerant to heat and touch tolerant of touch and heat
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Quick onset and regression''
Time of increase & decrease Increases in day, reduces at night -- Increases at night, reduces in day
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Slow onset and difficult regression ''
Pacifying Hot and unctuous massage -- --
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Appearance''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''black or reddish''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''blackish, yellow, bluish, coppery tinge''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''pallor, whitish''
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Nature''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Fleeting/moving/pulsating, quickly regress when pressed ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Hot,tender''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Immobile, stable, doesn’t regress quickly when pressed ''
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Skin and hair on affected part ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''coarse, rough and broken''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Soft, thin with brown and coppery hair, perspiring and moist''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''heavy, unctuous, smooth, stable, thick, with white hair''
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Sensation at affected part ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Like excising, incising, piercing by needles/pricking], feeling of crawling ants, has irritating sensation as if pasted with mustard, contracts or expands''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''burning sensations of various types, hot, intolerant to heat and touch ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''tolerant of touch and heat''
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Time of increase & decrease ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Increases in day, reduces at night ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''--''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Increases at night, reduces in day ''
|-
! rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Pacifying''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''Hot and unctuous massage ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''--''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: left;" | ''--''
|-
|}
==== Types of ''shotha'' and their location/site ====
==== Types of ''shotha'' and their location/site ====