A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c13.188

v1.c13.188

The aetiology of vāta diseases in general is dealt with (28.15–19ab). The not fully developed (avyakta) signs of these diseases are the prodromes, the fully developed (vyakta) signs are the specific symptoms (ātmarūpa), while slight signs indicate subsidence (apāya) of the disease (28.19cd–20ab).