A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c23.440

v1.c23.440

The subjects are: the nine diseases of the junctures: pūyālasa, upanāha, (the four types of) srāva, parvaṇikā, alajī, and kṛmigranthi (2.3); the characteristics of pūyālasa105 (2.4ab) and upanāha106 (2.4cd); the pathogenesis of srāva,107 regarded by some as netraṇāḍī;108 the characteristics of the four types of srāva:109 pūyāsrāva,110 āsrāva due to kapha,111 blood,112 and pitta113 (2.5–7); the characteristics of parvaṇī114 and alajī115 (2.8), and those of krimigranthi.116