A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s29.2

v3.c44.s29.2

The treatise consists of about 250 verses⁵⁷ in eight chapters (vilāsa), each of which deals with a group of disorders. Chapter one contains recipes against fevers, chapter two against women's diseases, chapter three against various disorders, chapter four mainly against diseases of the urinary tract, chapter five mainly against diseases of the intestinal tract, chapter six against abdominal diseases, anaemia and jaundice, chapter seven mainly against diseases of eyes, ears, mouth and head, and chapter eight against bhūtas, pretas, poisons, and diverse disorders.⁵⁸