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#Ca.Sa.7/4, Charak Samhita By Agnivesha edited by Yadavji Trikamji Acharya-Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 4th Edition.

#Ca. Vi. 8/103, Ibid

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#Ca. Vi. 8/106, Ibid  

#Ca.Su.26/81 Chakrapani, Ibid

#Ca. Su. 26/85 Chakrapani, Ibid

#Ca.Ci.15/35, Ibid

#Ca.Su.24/9, Ibid

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#Ca Su 7/38 Ibid

#Ca.Su.27 / 238, Ibid  

#Ca.Su.27 / 30, Ibid

#Ca.Su.27 / 24, Ibid

#Ca.Su.26 / 43 (2), Ibid

#Ca.Su.26 / 43 (3), Ibid

#Su.Ni.5/30, Susruta Samhita Of Susruta edited by Yadavji Trikamji Acharya- Chaukhamba Orientalia, Varanasi- 6th Edition.

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=== Glossary ===

#virōdhīnyannapānāni  (विरोधीन्यन्नपानानि- virodhInyannapAnAni) - The food, drinks, & medicine, which does the dislodgement of Dosa from its site i.e. Dosatlkesa, but does not expel it out and which acts contradictory to the body tissues. They do not help in the nourishment of Dhatu and in due course produce many diseases /incompatible food. Foods which are antagonist to body and Dhatu are called as Virudha.  

#Gharma - (घर्म- gharma) – warm, heat, contact with heat

#Sparśājñatva - (स्पर्शाज्ञत्वम- sparshAj~jatvam) – loss of sensation

#kōṭhānāṁ - (कोठानां- koThAnAM ) - Wheels on the skin

#tōda - (स्तोदः- todaH) - Needling pain  

#klamaḥ - (क्लमः- klamaH) - Exhaustion without exertion or Feeling of weakness in heart.  

#kaṇḍū - (कण्डू – kaNDU) - Itching  

#suptāṅgatā  (सुप्ताङ्गता- suptAnggatA )- numbness

#Kapāla - (कपालो- kapala) -  black pieces of burnt clay

#Udumbara - (उदुम्बर-odumbara)  - similar in color and shape to ripe fig fruit

#maṇḍala - (मण्डल – maNDala) - Circular patch, Round shaped  

#rṣyajihva - (ऋष्यजिह्वं – rShyajihva) – like a tongue of a type of deer with blue testicles

#puṇḍarīka - (पुण्डरीक – puNDarIka)- Like colour of white lotus

#sidhma (सिध्म – sidhma) - A subtype of kustha characterized by formation of eruption that are rough, brownish in color, fissured and thin at the margins, oily in the centre, have a tinge of the white and red, and are sluggish in growth and ulceration.  

#kākaṇak  (काकणकै – kAkaNak) – like fruits of red gunja

#kiṭima (किटिम – kiTima) - A subtype of kustha characterized by formation of eruptions that are rounded, thick, oily, blackish in color, and are attended by oozing and severe itching.

#yadrajō ghr̥ṣṭaṁ vimuñcati (यद्रजो घृष्टं विमुञ्चति - yadrajo ghRuShTaM vimu~jcati) – on scratching fine particle of epidermal layer fall.

#matsyaśakalōpamam (न्मत्स्यशकलोपमम् – matsyashakalopamam - Resembles the scale of fish.  

#hasticarmavat  (हस्तिचर्मवत् – hasticarmavat) – like skin of elephant

#kiṇakharasparśaṁ  (किणखरस्पर्शं – kiNakharasparshaM) – like the feeling of wound scar

#gaṇḍai (गण्डै – gaNDai) – swelling

#Pracchanam  (प्रच्छन – pracchanam)- debridement

#śītarasaḥ - (शीतरसः – shItarasaH) - type of sīdhu kalpana wherein apakva iksurasa etc.are used for preparation.  

#pakvarasō - (पक्वरसो pakvaraso)- type of sīdhu kalpana wherein drava dravya are used for preparation

#suptasuptāny  (सुप्तसुप्तान्य – suptasuptAny) – numbness / loss of sensation

#lēlītaka – (लेलीतक lelItaka) gandhaka / sulphur

#rasēna – (रसेन – rasena) - parada/ mercury

#pūrvakr̥taṁ ca karma – (पूर्वकृतं च कर्म  pUrvakRutaM ca karma) – deeds of past life

#Utkliṣṭē –]i%@laoYT – free from adhesion

#tuṣōdaka- तुषोदक- This is the fermented liquid prepaired using the coarse grains of barley.

#Sīdhū- सीधू- Fermentation of the sweetening liquids with/without subjecting to heat.

#pāruṣyaṁ – पारुष्यं - quality which causes hardness

#Anubandha – AnaubanQa – Apradhan – associated dōṣa