A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c57.52
A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c57.52
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128 Hypertrophy of the tonsils according to Hoernle, a tumour on the palate according to MW; kaccapikā or kaccapī is a type of boil occurring in patients with prameha (Ca.Sū.17.85; Su.Ni.6.16); it is also a kṣudraroga (Su.Ni.13.8). Kacchaparoga may, moreover, be a synonym of kūrmaroga.
Linked texts (2)
- Suśrutasaṃhitā — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit
- Carakasaṃhitā — Agniveśa (Āyurveda) & Caraka, Sanskrit