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| Five types of disorders having presentation of dyspnea are explained in 17th chapter along with five types of hiccough. | | Five types of disorders having presentation of dyspnea are explained in 17th chapter along with five types of hiccough. |
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− | Other diseases of respiratory system viz. | + | Other diseases of respiratory system viz. Cough (''kasa'') is described in 18th chapter. |
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− | *Cough (''kasa'') is described in 18th chapter and
| + | Diarrheal disorders (''atisara'') are described in 19th chapter. |
− | *Diarrheal disorders (''atisara'') are described in 19th chapter.
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− | *Vomiting (''chhardi'') has been devoted a full 20th chapter.
| + | Vomiting (''chhardi'') has been devoted a full 20th chapter. |
− | *Various types of inflammatory skin conditions such as erysipelas are described under the heading of ''visarpa'' in Chapter 21.
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− | *Various conditions manifested in the form of thirst (''trishna'') are described in Chapter 22.
| + | Various types of inflammatory skin conditions such as erysipelas are described under the heading of ''visarpa'' in Chapter 21. |
− | *Chaper 23 is on the management of poisoning (''visha'') relating with ''agada-tantra'' (toxicology).
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− | *Alcoholism was a major problem in ancient India and the management of its various acute and chronic stages and complications are tackled in Chapter 24 under the heading of ''madatyaya''.
| + | Various conditions manifested in the form of thirst (''trishna'') are described in Chapter 22. |
− | *Chapter 25 pertains to ''vrana chikitsa'' (wound management) and surgical disorders (''shalya'')
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− | *Chapter 26 describes other gastrointestinal diseases such as ''udavarta'', ''annaha'' (distension of abdomen), ''aruchi'' (anorexia) etc. The urinary problems with scanty urine occurring with difficulty and accompanied with burning sensation or pain are also described under the heading of ''mutra-krichhra'' and ''ashmari''. Management of other diseases, pertaining to five types of heart diseases and ear, nose, throat and scalp diseases with passing reference to eye diseases.
| + | Chaper 23 is on the management of poisoning (''visha'') relating with ''agada-tantra'' (toxicology). |
− | *Disorders of spinal neuro muscular degeneration or ''Urustambha'' are described in Chapter 27.
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− | *Various nervous system and related disorders including joints (''sandhi-gata-vata'', ''avabahuka'' etc), stroke and their managements are described in Chapter 28, under the caption of ''vata-vyadhi''.
| + | Alcoholism was a major problem in ancient India and the management of its various acute and chronic stages and complications are tackled in Chapter 24 under the heading of ''madatyaya''. |
− | *Chapter 29, under the heading of ''vatarakta'',deals with gout but other joint disorders and condition resembling thrombo angitis obliterans is described.
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− | *Chapter 30 ([[Yonivyapat Chikitsa]]) describes miscellaneous matters including the gynecological disorders and children diseases (''kaumarabhritya'').
| + | Chapter 25 pertains to ''vrana chikitsa'' (wound management) and surgical disorders (''shalya''). |
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| + | Chapter 26 describes other gastrointestinal diseases such as ''udavarta'', ''annaha'' (distension of abdomen), ''aruchi'' (anorexia) etc. The urinary problems with scanty urine occurring with difficulty and accompanied with burning sensation or pain are also described under the heading of ''mutra-krichhra'' and ''ashmari''. Management of other diseases, pertaining to five types of heart diseases and ear, nose, throat and scalp diseases with passing reference to eye diseases. |
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| + | Disorders of spinal neuro muscular degeneration or stiffness in thigh region are described in Chapter 27 ''Urustambha''. |
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| + | Various nervous system and related disorders including joints (''sandhi-gata-vata'', ''avabahuka'' etc), stroke and their managements are described in Chapter 28, under the caption of ''vata-vyadhi''. |
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| + | Chapter 29, under the heading of ''vatarakta'',deals with gout but other joint disorders and condition resembling thrombo angitis obliterans is described. |
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| + | Chapter 30 ([[Yonivyapat Chikitsa]]) describes miscellaneous matters including the gynecological disorders and children diseases (''kaumarabhritya''). This chapter also includes important concepts like ''aushadha sevana kala''(time of administration of medicine) and factors to be considered while diagnosis and management protocol for patient. |
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| It is obvious from the foregoing that [[Chikitsa Sthana]] is a treasure of therapeutic knowledge and by mastering this part one can become expert physician who can tackle all types of acute and chronic disease successfully.</div> | | It is obvious from the foregoing that [[Chikitsa Sthana]] is a treasure of therapeutic knowledge and by mastering this part one can become expert physician who can tackle all types of acute and chronic disease successfully.</div> |