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| Aggravating factors of vata dosha lead to hemiplegia. These include following: | | Aggravating factors of vata dosha lead to hemiplegia. These include following: |
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− | *Excessive intake of tikta (bitter), katu (pungent) and kashaya (astringent) tastes.
| + | *Excessive intake of tikta (bitter), katu (pungent) and kashaya (astringent) tastes. |
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− | *Consuming insufficient quantity of food
| + | *Consuming insufficient quantity of food |
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− | *Excess intake of food items having dry quality.
| + | *Excess intake of food items having dry quality. |
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− | *Late-time food consumption
| + | *Late-time food consumption |
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− | *Suppression and provocation of natural urges.
| + | *Suppression and provocation of natural urges. |
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− | *Avoidance of sleep at night
| + | *Avoidance of sleep at night |
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− | *Excess talking in a loud tone
| + | *Excess talking in a loud tone |
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− | *Excessive application of purificatory therapies
| + | *Excessive application of purificatory therapies |
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− | *Fear, grief, excessive thinking
| + | *Fear, grief, excessive thinking |
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− | *Excess exercise and sexual intercourse beyond one’s capacity. [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 1/14-15]<ref name=":0">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy; 2000.</ref>
| + | *Excess exercise and sexual intercourse beyond one’s capacity. [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 1/14-15]<ref name=":0">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy; 2000.</ref> |
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− | * Injury to vital organs (marmaghata) | + | *Injury to vital organs (marmaghata) |
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− | * Untreated chronic inflammations or infections | + | *Untreated chronic inflammations or infections |
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| ==Clinical features== | | ==Clinical features== |