A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.436.4

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Compare on the treatment of diseases of the ears: Bhela Ci.21.52–63ab, 65–72ab, 76cd up to the end of the chapter; Su.U.21. 762 Some diseases mentioned are arbuda (26.260), kāca (26.248, 253, 260), paṭala (26.253, 261, 262), pilla (26.249), taimirya (26.249, 261), timira (26.251, 253, 258). See on eye diseases and their treatment in Siddha medicine: P.A. Iqbal (1983). 763 See on the āyurvedic treatment of hair loss: D.S. Bhadlikar, K.S. Kulkarni and G.S. Lavekar (1997); P. Kumar and D. Ojha (1993). 764 Recipes which stimulate hair growth, hair dyes, etc., are included. 765 Cf. Ca.Ci.8.53–55. 766 Cf. Ca.Sū.5.56cd–71ab. 767 Cf. A.h.U.24.47–49ab; Mādhavacikitsā, śīroroga 33. 768 Cf. A.h.U.24.49cd–56. 769 Cf. A.h.U.22.99; Mādhavacikitsā, mukharoga 9; Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, cūrṇādhikāra 177–178. 770 Cf. A.h.U.22.100; Mādhavacikitsā, mukharoga 10; Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, cūrṇādhikāra 174–176. 771 Cf. A.s.U.16.30–31; Mādhavacikitsā, netraroga 65. 772 Cf. A.s.U.16.32–33. 773 Cf. Gadanigraha, prayogakhaṇḍa, tailādhikāra 480–484 and 516cd–522. 774 Gulabkunverba: spastic paraplegia. Urustambha is a nānātmaja vāta disorder at Ca. Sū.20.11. See on ūrustambha in non-medical texts and the interpretation of the term: K. Hoffmann (1968): 369–370. 775 Cakra remarks that some consider this second set of symptoms as signs of incurability, caused when, due to ignorance, oleation (as a part of pañcakarman) is employed in its treatment.