A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c24.216

v1.c24.216

The subjects dealt with are: the treatment of immature ajagallikā (32.1ab); 896 the treatment of yavaprakhyā (32.1cd–2a); 897 the series of disorders from kacchapī up to pāṣāṇagardabha, as well as ajagallikā, should, when mature, be managed in the same way as yavaprakhyā, like a vraṇa (32.2b–d); 898 the treatment of mukhadūṣikā (32.3); the measures to be adopted when this treatment fails (32.4ab); 899 the treatment of padmakaṇṭaka (32.4cd–5ab); 900 vivṛtā and the subsequently described disorders, up to jāla(gardabha), as well as irivellikā, and including agnirohiṇī, but only after warning that the last mentioned one is incurable, require the same treatment as vīsarpa due to vāta (32.5c–f); 901 the specific treatment of jālakardabha (32.6), 902 vidārikā (32.7ab), 903 and śarkarārbuda 904 (32.7cd); incurable cases of valmīka (32.8); 905 the treatment of curable cases of valmīka, when immature and when mature (32.9–10); 906 the treatment of kadara (32.11ab); 907 ruddhapāyu 908 requires the same treatment as niruddhamani (32.11cd); 909 the treatment of cipya 910 and a corrupted kunakha 911 (32. 12a–c), alasa (32.12d–13c), 912 tilakālaka and maṣa (32.13d–14ab), 913 carmakīla and jatumaṇi 914 (32.14cd), lāñchana, vyaṅga and nīlikā (32.15); 915 recipes against vyaṅga (32.16–17), vyaṅga and lāñchana (32.18–21); a recipe making the colour of the face equal (32.22); a recipe making the face resemble a lotus (32.23); these and similar preparations should be applied to the face, dependent on doṣa and season (32.24); a recipe against nīlikā, vyaṅga and (mukha)dūṣikā (32.25–26); a compound recipe, curing nīlikā, grey hair, vyaṅga, wrinkles, tilaka, and (mukha)dūṣikā (32.27–30); a compound formula, curing vyaṅga, nīlī, etc., and making the face resemble the moon (32.31–32); an errhine (32.33ab); prasupti should be treated like kuṣṭha due to vāta, and by cauterization (32.33cd); utkoṭha requires treatments effective against kapha and pitta; koṭha should be treated like kuṣṭha (32.34). 916