A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c35.46

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420 K.R. Srikantha Murthy: a malignant tumour of the ear. Cf. Su.U.20.3–5 and 16. 421 Not described in Caraka- and Ḍalhaṇa (ad Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā 1.7.145). 422 Not described in Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. Absent from the Mādhavanidāna. Regarded as identical with unmantha by Ḍalhaṇa (ad Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā 1.7.145, where pippalī is a disease of the earlobes). 423 Not described in Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. The Carakasamhitā (Ci.26.127) mentions daraṇa of the ears by pitta. 424 Not described in Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. Mentioned as one of the karṇapālirogas in the Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā (1.7.145). 425 Not described in Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. Equated with Suśruta's karṇaveḍa by Ḍalhaṇa (ad Śārṅgadharasaṃhitā 1.7.143). 426 Cf. Su.Ci.25.3cd–4. 427 Cf. Su.Ci.25.6–7ab. 428 Cf. Su.Ci.25.7cd–8. Suśruta does not mention gallira as a synonym. 429 Cf. Su.Ci.25.9. 430 Cf. Su.Ci.25.10–11 (called parilehin). 431 This number is twenty-eight in the Suśrutasaṃhitā (U.20.3–5), with the exclusion of the diseases of the earlobes. 432 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.221; Su.U.21.6–7 and 26–28. Ca.Ci.26.222–230 and Su.U.21.8–25 contain prescriptions against karṇaśūla in general. 433 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.221 and 230. 434 Cf. Su.U.21.29–30. 435 Cf. Su.U.21.6–7, 31–33. 436 Cf. Su.U.21.34ab. 437 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.221, 226–229; Su.U.21.39cd–49ab. 438 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.226–229. 439 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.226–229. 440 Cf. Su.U.21.35cd–39ab. 441 Cf. Su.U.21.4–5. 442 I.e., pain in the ears (less specific than śūla). 443 I.e., a discharge.

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444 I.e., deafness. 445 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.226–229. 446 Cf. Su.U.21.57. 447 Cf. Su.U.21.56. 448 Cf. Su.U.21.39cd–41ab and 49cd–53. 449 Cf. Su.U.21.54cd. 450 Cf. Su.Ci.25.22–28ab. 451 Cf. Su.Ci.25.14cd–16ab. 452 Cf. Su.Ci.25.16cd–17. 453 Cf. Su.Ci.25.18–19ab. 454 The same as lehin. Cf. Su.Ci.25.19cd–21. 455 Cf. Su.Sū.16.27–31. 456 Cf. Su.Sū.16.32. 457 Cf. Ca.Ci.8.48–50 and 26.104–105ab; Su.U.22.19cd and 24.3–4. The Hṛdaya omits the prodromes of pratiśyāya (see Su.U.24.5). Pratiśyāya and pīnasa are two distinct nosological entities in the Suśrutasaṃhitā, whereas they are identical in the Hṛdaya (see Aruṇa ad A.h.U.19.9cd–12: duṣṭapratiśyāya = duṣṭapīnasa); the term pīnasa occurs at A.h.U.19.20, 20.1, etc. 458 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.105cd; Su.U.24.6–7ab. 459 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.106ab; Su.U.24.7cd–8. 460 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.106cd; Su.U.24.9–10ab. 461 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.107ab; Su.U.24.10cd–11. 462 Cf. Su.U.24.12–14ab. 463 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.107cd; Su.U.24.16cd–17ab (duṣṭapīnasa). The Suśrutasaṃhitā also employs the term duṣṭapratiśyāya (U.24.16ab). 464 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.108–110; Su.U.24.14cd–17. 465 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.111ab (kṣavathu = kṣava); Su.U.22.11–13ab (two types of kṣavathu). 466 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.111cd (ghrāṇaviśoṣa); Su.U.22.17cd–18ab (nāsāpariśoṣa). Caraka describes the disease as due to vāta and kapha, Suśruta adds pitta. 467 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.112ab (pratīnāha); Su.U.22.15cd–16ab (nāsāpratīnāha). 468 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.115ab (ghrāṇapāka); Su.U.22.8cd–9ab (nāsīkapāka). 469 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.112cd (parisrava);

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Su.U.22.16cd–17ab (nāsāparisrāva). 470 K.R. Srikantha Murthy: atrophic rhinitis. Cf. Ca.Ci.26.113cd–114 (due to vāta and kapha); Su.U.22.6–7ab (due to vāta and kapha). 471 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.117 (due to vāta and pitta); Su.U.22.14cd–15ab. The disease is called dīpta in Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. 472 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.113ab (pūtinasya); Su.U.22.7cd–8ab (pūtināsa). 473 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.116cd; Su.U.22.10. 474 Absent from Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā. The Kairalī quotes a description of this disease by Dhanvantari. Śivadāsa remarks that it is also known as poṭalī. 475 Cf. Su.U.22.21cd. 476 K.R. Srikantha Murthy identifies arbuda as cancer of the nose. Cf. Ca.Ci.26.116ab; Su.U.22.19ab and 20. 477 The Hṛdaya does not describe nāsāśopha, -śotha or -śvayathu (Caraka and Suśruta) and bhramśathu (Su.U.22.13cd–14ab). 478 Cf. A.h.U.20.15ab. 479 Pinasa is a synonym of pratiśyāya here. Cf. Su.U.24.18–21 (pratiśyāya), 22–23 (pīnasa). The Hṛdaya does not describe the treatment of the āma and pakva stages, although the pakva stage of pratiśyāya has been mentioned in the preceding chapter (19.13). 480 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.134–135 (pīnasa by vāta), 136 (pratiśyāya of recent origin), 141cd–143 (pīnasa by vāta); Su.U.24.24 (pīnasa), 25–26ab (pratiśyāya). 481 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.144 and 147cd. 482 Cf. Su.U.24.26cd–30ab (pratiśyāya). 483 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.149–156 (pīnasa); Su.U.24.24 (pīnasa), 30cd–33 (pratiśyāya). 484 Cf. Su.U.24.34–42 (pratiśyāya). 485 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.157ab. 486 The same as bhr̥śakṣava. Cf. Ca.Ci.26.137cd–138;

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Su.U.23.7cd–8ab. 487 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.139–141ab (the preparation of aṇutaila); Su.U.23.11. 488 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.137cd–138 (rodha, the same as nāsāpratīnāha according to Cakrapāṇidatta); Su.U.23.9 (nāsānāha). 489 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.146cd (pāka); Su.U.23.5cd–6ab. 490 Cf. Ca.Ci.26.146cd (dāha); Su.U.23.8cd (dīpta).