Indian Medicine (Medicin), translated by C. G. Kashikar c13.11

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6. *valmika* ("anthill")—slowly swelling snob on the throat, hands and feet etc. expanding like erysipelas. 7. *indraviddhā* (*indravṛddhā*)—Herpes. 8. *gardabhikā*—round painful boil (*lichen circumscriptus*—Dutt). 9. *pāṣāṇagardabhā*—mumps, parotitis. 10. *panasikā*—a hard, excessively painful boil in the ear. 11. *jālagardabhā*—a kind of St. Anthony's fire, there is light swelling on the skin with heat and fever. 12. *irivellikā*—Carbuncle on the head. 13. *kakṣa*—a painful abscess in or near the armpit. 14. *gandhamālā* (*gaṇḍamālā*?)—a similar abscess on the skin. 15. *agnirohiṇī*—painful boils in the armpit, causing internal heat and fever and burning like flaming fire; these cause death after 7, 10, 12 or 14 days (*acute abscess* according to Dutt). 16. *cipyā*—nail-abscess, onychie. 17. *kunakhā*—Psoriasis on the nails. 18. *anuśayī*—a deep abscess on the foot. 19. *vidārikā*—lumplike abscess in the groins and armpit. 20. *sarkarārbuda*—an open cancerlike abscess from which a fluid appearing like a mixture of honey, butter and fat flows; the abscess then dries up and becomes hard, thereupon a bad smelling liquid of varied colours suddenly comes out with blood. 21. *pādadārī*—cracking of the foot caused by walking. 22. *kadara*—a hardening of the foot caused by wound with thorns and the like. Corn on the foot. 23. *alasa*—a painful tumour between the toes ("wet corn on the foot"—Dutt) 24. *indralupta*—falling of the hair, baldness. 25. *dāruṇaka*—scales on the head ("tinea versicolor of scalp"—Dutt). 26. *aruṃśikā*—favus. 27. *palita*—immature grey hair. 28. *mukhadūṣikā*—pimples on the face of young people. 29. *padminīkaṇṭaka*—a kind of tetter. 30. *jaṭumaṇi*—hairy mole. 31. *maśaka*—black warts. 32. *tilakālaka*—dark mole. 33. *nyaccha*—liver-spot. 34. *vyaṅga*—brown mole on the face. 35. *nīlikā*—black mole on the face or on the body. 36. *parivartikā*—constriction of the foreskin. Phimosis. 37. *avapāṭikā*—Spannish collar, paraphimosis. 38. *niruddhaprakāśa*—constriction of the urethra. 39. *sanniruddhaguda*—constriction of the rectum. 40. *ahipūtanā*—Erythem or wound in the anus of children. 41. *vṛṣaṇakacchu*—itching eruption on the scrotum. 42. *gudabhraṃśa*—prolapsis of the rectum. 43. *sūkaradaṃṣṭraka*—a kind of erysipelas, redness of the skin with itching and fever (Su 2.13; MN 321-37; AS 6.36; AHr 6.31; Vang 70 ff.; Bhāv 2.4.63 ff.; cf, Car 1.17).