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An English Translation of the Sushruta Samhita (Uttara-Tantra)

1916

2. I shall now begin with the description of the nubers the pathology and the curability or incurability of those specific ailments of the body which are peculiar to the region of the head out of a myriad of other distempers reserved for treatment in this portion of the work (Uttara-tantra) which may be compared to the unfathomable deep in respect of the vastness of its depth and magnitude. [...] r. Causes and Names :—The Doshas of the body jointly or severally expanding through the nerves and veins (Sira) of the eye-lids (Vartma) bringing about an augmentation of the quantity of the blood and the growth of the flesh in the localities (determintion of blood toward formation of fleshy growth in the affected parts) give rise to a host of local diseases which are known as Utsangini Kumb [...] Thus ends the fourth chapter of the Uttara-Tantra in the Sus'ruta Sahita which treats of the pathology of the diseases of the Sceloretic region of the eye. [...] 2 its origin in the vitiated condition of the blood i. e. the Raktaja type is marked by redness of the eyes flow of copper-coloured tears as well as the symptoms of the Pittaja type of the disease and the presence of deep red stripes all along. [...] 14-15 The disease in which the eye-lids become dry and hard and remain always closed the vision becomes cloudy and hazy and it becomes very painful to open the eye-lids is called the Sishkalshi-pdka.f The excessive pain in the eyes or in the eye-brows due to the action of the deranged Vayu incarcerated in the region of the head the ears the cheek-bones the back of the neck (Avatu) the Manya
technology medicine science
Pages
437
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.142083
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Preface
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Chapter II
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Chapter III
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Chapter IV
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Chapter V
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Chapter VI
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Chapter VII
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Chapter VIII
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Chapter IX
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Chapter XI
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Chapter XII
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Chapter XIII
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Chapter XV
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Chapter XVI
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