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A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c20.s2.7

A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c20.s2.7

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The larger part of the quotations, however, are absent from the text of the *Carakasaṃhitā*; they deal with the following subjects: (1) seasonal regimen: Toḍara II: 3.130 184 and 196–198; 185 (2) epidemic diseases (janapadoddhvaṃsa): Toḍara II: 3.225 and 226–228; 186 (3) the means of knowledge concerning diseases: Toḍara II: 1.130; 187 (4) the qualities of the three doṣas and substances suitable to alleviate excited doṣas: Toḍara II: 2.63–64; 188 (5) the threefold movement of the doṣas: Toḍara II: 2.38; 189 (6) the relationships between the tastes and the mahābhūtas: Toḍara II: 3.66–67; 190 (7) the firmness (saṃhati) of the body: Toḍara II: 3.378–381ab; 191 (8) the number of hairs (roman) of the human body: Toḍara II: 4.51–53ab; 192 (9) the metabolic transformation of the seven bodily elements: Śrīdāsapaṇḍita ad A.h.Śa.3. 61cd–62ab; (10a) the formation of śukra in males and females and the duration of this process in persons with a strong, mildly weak, weak and very weak bodily fire: Śrīdāsapaṇḍita ad A.h.Śa.3.65cd–66ab and 67cd; (10b) śukra derives from the six tastes (ṣaṭprabhava) and from four mahābhūtas: Toḍara II: 4.92–94 and 95–96; (11) the influence of the diet and behaviour of a pregnant woman on the unborn child: Toḍara II: 4.159–160 and 205–215;¹⁹³ (12) embryology: Toḍara II: 4.188 and 193;¹⁹⁴ (13) ariṣṭas: Toḍara II: 5.55;

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(14) the classification of remedial measures (auṣadha): Toḍara II: 2.167–170¹⁹⁵ and 171–174;¹⁹⁶ (15a) any drug and article of diet, procurable by the patient, dependent on his circumstances, should be used by a physician: Toḍara IX: 1.482–483; (15b) the classification of drugs: Toḍara II: 3.6–8;¹⁹⁷ (16) the changes of the properties of medicinal substances during the process of preparation (saṃskāra): Niścala ad jvara 41–42;¹⁹⁸ (17) snehapāka: Yogaratnasamuccaya 7.126; (18) dravyaguṇa: Yogaratnasamuccaya 8.171cd–172ab and 356;¹⁹⁹ (19) the purification of śilājatu: Āyurvedābdhisāra 9372–77, Āyurvedaprakāśa 4.110–115, Bhāvaprakāśa 7³.140–143; (20) the definition of upadrava: Toḍara II: 1.111–112;²⁰⁰ (21) the treatment of primary disease (mūlavyādhi) and upadrava: Toḍara II: 1.113–114; (22) pañcakaraṇan: Kāśīrāma ad Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā III.3.1; (23) pralepaka fever: Toḍara III: 4.795;²⁰¹ (24) śvasana fever: Toḍara III: 4.43;²⁰² (25) dhātupāka in fevers: Toḍara III: 4.1342–1343; (26) sudation (svedana) in fevers: Kusumāvalī ad Siddhayoga 1.132; (27) the treatment of kāmalā by cauterization and a magical recipe: Basavarājīya 90; (28) dislocations and fractures: Āḍhamalla ad Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā I.7.77cd–79ab;²⁰³ (29) the signs of death by drowning (jalamṛtalakṣaṇa): Kusumāvalī ad Siddhayoga 21.5–6, Niścala ad Cakradatta, apasmāra 7–8, Toḍara V: 10.21, Yogaratnākara 430;²⁰⁴ (30) addiction to alcohol and opium (ahiphena): Toḍara III: 3.268;

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(31) the purification of ullipāṣāṇa: Basavarājīya 387; (32) paribhāṣās: (a) Cakrapāṇi ad Ca.Sū.2.17 and Ca.Ci.3.179cd–188ab, Śivadāsa ad Cakradatta, jvara 29;²⁰⁵ (b) Cakrapāṇi ad Ca.Ci.3.197–200ab, ²⁰⁶ Niścala ad Cakradatta, jvara 64; (c) Cakradatta, jvara 64;²⁰⁷ (d) Cakrapāṇi ad Ca.Ci.4.62–72 and 88, Śivadāsa ad Cakradatta, rakta-pitta 14; (e) Cakrapāṇi ad Ca.Ci.7.60–64; (f) the definition of uṣṇodaka: Niścala ad Cakradatta, jvara 17, Śivadāsa ad Cakradatta, jvara 17–18, Śivadāsa ad Cakrapāṇi’s Dravyaguṇa, pānīya 31;²⁰⁸ (g) the definition of mātrā: Ḍalhaṇa ad Su.Ci.38.3–6, Kusumāvalī ad Siddhayoga 76.3ab, Niścala ad Cakradatta, nirūha 8–10, Śivadāsa ad Cakradatta, nirūha 8–10,²⁰⁹ (h) the description of kṛta- and akṛtayūṣa: Niścala ad Cakradatta, vamana 14; (i) rules for the preparation of ṣaḍaṅgakaṣāya, etc.: Toḍara IX: 1.401, 420; (j) the three kinds of dose of a drug: Toḍara IX: 1.1141; (k) rules for the preparation of medicated oils: Toḍara IX: 1.401, 420;²¹⁰ (a) cāṅgerīghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 32–35ab;²¹¹ (b) cavyādyaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 92–94;²¹² (c) cyavanaprāśāvaleha;²¹³ (d) keśarapāka: Sadānandadādhīca’s Cikitsāratnābharaṇa;²¹⁴ (e) mahātiktakaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 162–168;²¹⁵ (f) ṣaṭpalaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 66cd–68ab; (g) śvadaṃṣṭrādyaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 150–153; (h) tiktakaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 158–161;²¹⁶ (i) tryūṣaṇādyaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 194–197;²¹⁷ (j) vāsādyaghṛta: Gadanigraha, ghṛta 40cd–43ab;

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(k) vātāntakataila: Toḍara III: 4.1271–1278; (l) Bhāvaprakāśa, cikitsā 1.762; (m)