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A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.285

A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.285

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v2.c33.285

271 N. Saxena (1995: 124): a swelling of the size of a cardamom. Ala jī is also the name of a pramehapiḍakā (Su.Ni.6.14) and an eye disease (Su.U.2.8); it is a kṣudraroga in the works ascribed to Vāgbhaṭa. See also Ca.Sū.1.118; 11.49; Śā.7.4; Ci.12.88. Ala jī as a śūkadoṣa has the same characteristics as the pramehapiḍakā of the same name.

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