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The Compendium of Caraka 6.21.32

Carakasaṃhitā 6.21.32

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6.21.32

tasya rūpāṇi---jvarastṛṣṇā mūrcchā mohaśchardirarocako 'aṅgabhedaḥ svedo 'atimātramantardāhaḥ pralāpaḥ śiroruk cakṣuṣorākulatvamasvapnamaratirbhramaḥ śītavātavāritarṣo 'atimātraṃ haritahāridranetramūtravarcastvaṃ haritahāridrarūpadarśanaṃ ca, yasmiṃścāvakāśe visarpo 'anusarpati so 'avakāśastāmraharitahāridranīlakṛṣṇaraktānāṃ varṇānāmanyatamaṃ puṣyati, sotsedhaiścātimātraṃ dāhasaṃbhedanaparītaiḥ sphoṭakairupacīyate tulyavarṇāsrāvaiścirapākaiśca, nidānoktāni cāsya nopaśerate viparītāni copaśerati iti pittavisarpaḥ//

Its symptoms are: fever, thirst, fainting, confusion, vomiting, anorexia, aching of the limbs, excessive sweating, internal burning, delirium, headache, cloudiness of the eyes, sleeplessness, restlessness, dizziness, excessive desire for cold wind and water, green or turmeric-yellow coloration of the eyes, urine, and stool, and seeing things as green or turmeric-yellow; and in whichever region the visarpa spreads, that region takes on one of the colors—coppery, green, turmeric-yellow, blue, black, or red; it becomes covered with raised blisters that are surrounded by intense burning and tearing pain, with discharges of similar color, and taking a long time to suppurate; things described among its causes do not agree with him, while their opposites agree: this is pittavisarpa.

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