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There are various forms of external therapies (''churnapradeha, pradeha, lepa, pralepa, udvartana, avachurnana, alepana'' and ''pragharsha''). Apart from ''kushtha'', other conditions covered under the 32 types of ''churnapradeha'' are as follows:
There are various forms of external therapies (''churnapradeha, pradeha, lepa, pralepa, udvartana, avachurnana, alepana'' and ''pragharsha''). Apart from ''kushtha'', other conditions covered under the 32 types of ''churnapradeha'' are as follows:
Table 1: Showing indications of 32 types of churnapradeha
===== Table 1: Showing indications of 32 types of churnapradeha =====
Indication/Actions Translation Numbers
{| class="wikitable"
Kushtha hara Alleviates skin diseases 15
|-
Vatahara Pacifies vitiated vata 05
! ''Indication/Actions'' !! ''Translation'' !! ''Numbers''
Vataraktahara Alleviates gout 03
|-
Shirorujahara Subsides headache 02
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Kushtha hara''
Parshwarujahara Subsides pain in the sides of the chest 01
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Alleviates skin diseases''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''15''
Shitahara Relieves cold 01
|-
Vishahara Counteracts poisons 01
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Vatahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Pacifies vitiated vata''
Shariradaurgandhyahara Destroys foul smell in the body 01
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''05''
Total: 32
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Vataraktahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Alleviates gout''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''03''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Shirorujahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Subsides headache''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''02''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Parshwarujahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Subsides pain in the sides of the chest''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''01''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Nirvapa?a''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Relieves burning and heat''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''02''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Shitahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Relieves cold''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''01''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Vishahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Counteracts poisons''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''01''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Twagdo?asamswedahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Cures skin diseases and perspiration''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''01''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Shariradaurgandhyahara''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Destroys foul smell in the body ''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''01''
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''Total:''
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | ''32''
|-
|}
''Alepa'' has been given due importance as an initial treatment for all types of ''sopha'' (swelling). Among the remedies applied internally and externally, it is superior to others because it alleviates pain instantaneously 18
''Alepa'' has been given due importance as an initial treatment for all types of ''sopha'' (swelling). Among the remedies applied internally and externally, it is superior to others because it alleviates pain instantaneously 18