Hemorrhoids: An Ayurvedic Textual Concordance from Astanga Hrdayam (Sanskrit text with transliteration and English translation)
Ram Manohar, Sujithra (Dr.)
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Book ID : 42551
ISBN-10 : 93-81608-29-6 / 9381608296
ISBN-13 : 978-93-81608-29-6 / 9789381608296
Place
of Publication :
Varanasi
Year
of Publication :
2014
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
240p., App., 21 cm. (The Mohandas Indological Series No. 48)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Terminologies 2. Arsas 3. Classification of Hemorrhoids 4. Diagnosis 5. Signs & Symptoms 6. Secondary Manifestations 7. Prognosis 8. Instruments 9. Treatment 10. Indications and Contraindications 11. Specific Drugs and Preparations 12. Applications of Buttermilk 13. Medications for Hemorrhoids 14. Formulation of Decoctions 15. Medicated Powder Formulations 16. Medicated Ghee Formulations 17. Formulations of Medicated Linctus 18. Elixirs 19. Fermented Medicinal Drinks 20. Formulations Taken as Medicated Drinks 21. Food Recipes 22. Formulations of Jaggery 23. Formulation of Pills 24. Formulation with Specific Plants 25. Formulation of Medicinal Pastes 26. Formulation of Medicated Oils 27. Caustic Alkali Preparations 28. Formulation for Enema 29. Miscellaneous 30. Treatment for Associated Complaints
DESCRIPTION
This book gives a complete compilation of the disease Arsas (Hemorrhoids), from the text Astanga Hrdayam, covering all aspects from terminologies used & references to the wide spectrum of treatments that this classical text mention. Hemorrhoids is one among the major diseases affecting all classes of people in the present scenario. The clue to the disease is not only obtained from the Nidana and Cikitsa Sthana, but through out the text, right from the Sutra Sthana to the Uttara Sthana. The verses have been carefully placed in such a way that, at a glance the reader can pick out the specific aspects he would like to know about the disease. This book also gives an exclusive Index of all plant, animal, mineral and miscellaneous products used in the disease along with the frequency. Each and every drug has been indexed with the Botanical names, the synonyms used and the verses where they are used. The symptoms for Arshas has also been indexed along with its meaning, the verse it appears and the frequency. Hence this book which is unique of its kind is sure to be useful for students, aspiring practitioners and subject experts.
