A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.427
A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.427
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510 Compare Ca.Ci.20.20–22 and Su.U.49.15–18ab (the general treatment of vomiting), 20.23–25 and Su.U.49.18cd–20 (treatment of the vāta type), 20.26–33 and Su.U.49.21–22 (treatment of the pitta type), 20.34–39 and Su.U.49.23 (treatment of the kapha type), 20.40 and Su.U.49.24 (treatment of the sarpinīpāta type), 20.41–44 and Su.U.49.25–26. 511 Visarpa is usually translated by erysipelas, but undoubtedly also covers disorders resembling it. See on erysipelas in India: N. Chevers (1886): 320–322. See for a discussion of erysipelas in Greek medicine: M.D. Grmek (1991): 129; A. Patrick (1967): 241. 512 Cf. Su.Ni.10.3. 513 Cf. Ca.Ci.21.69; Su.Sū.13.4–7. See P.V. Sharma (1994): 182. 514 Cf. Su.Ni.10.7. 515 Cf. Su.Ni.10.8. 516 Cf. Su.Ni.10.4. 517 Cf. Su.Ni.10.5. 518 Cf. Su.Ni.10.6ab. 519 See P.V. Sharma (1994): 184. Compare Cakra’s comments. Cf. Su.Sū.35.18. 520 Cf. Su.Ni.10.6cd; Ci.17.3ab. 521 Cf. Su.Ni.10.8. 522 Cf. Bhela Ci.15.5b–12, 17cd–25ab, 28cd–35ab. Compare Ca.Ci.21.69 and Su.Sū.13.4–7. 523 Cakra remarks that gaṇḍamālā should be treated in the same way. 524 See Ca.Ci.7.144–150. Cf. Ca.Ci.12.57 and 16.43; Su.Ci.9.8 (mahātiktakasarpiṣ); A.h.Ci. 19.8–11ab (mahātiktasarpis). 525 See Ca.Ci.5.118–121. Cf. A.h.Ci.18.9; A.s.Ci.15.9, 16.21, 20.3. 526 Cf. Su.U.48.4–5. 527 Cf. Su.U.48.7. 528 These are absent from the Suśrutasamhitā. 529 Cakra explains svalakṣaṇa by avyabhicārilakṣaṇa. See P.V. Sharma (1994): 187–188. 530 Cakra regards kīṭima as complications (upadrava) and rejects the view of others that they should be regarded as symptoms. 531 Cf. Su.U.48.8. 532 Cf. Su.U.48.9. 533 See Cakra’s comments. See also P.V. Sharma (1994): 188. Cf. Su.U.48.14cd. 534 Cf. Su.U.48.13–14ab. 535 Upasarga is a synonym of upadrava in this case according to Cakra. 536 See Cakra’s comments. 537 Cf. Su.U.48.15cd. 538 See Cakra’s comments. 539 See Cakra’s comments and Ca.Ci.22.25 (apām kṣayaḥ). 540 The section on treatment refers to āmatṛṣṇā (22.47). Compare Ca.Ci.22.25–39 and Su.U. 48.16–18 (the general treatment of tṛṣṇā), 22.40 and Su.U.48.19 (the treatment of vātajā tṛṣṇā), 22.41–46 and Su.U.48.20 (the treatment of pittajā tṛṣṇā), 22.48–49 and Su.U.48.21 (the treatment of kaphajā tṛṣṇā), 22.50 and Su.U.48.28ab (the treatment of kṣayatṛṣṇā), 22.52 and Su.U.48.29cd, 30cd. 541 Cf. Su.Ka.; Bhela Sū.18. Compare the treatment of poisoning in Siddha medicine; see on this subject: N. Jaganathan (1983). See on agadatantra in non-medical texts: Vibhādevī (1979b).
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit
- Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit
- Bheḷasaṃhitā — Bheḷa, Sanskrit