Kshatakshina Chikitsa: Difference between revisions

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Thus, ends the eleventh chapter dealing with the treatment of ''kshatakshina''; in the section on the therapeutics of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charaka and not being available, restored by Dridhabala.

===Tattva Vimarsha ===

===''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===

• In ~~Kshata ksheena~~, kshata (injury) is caused due to indulgence in various physical activities beyond one’s capacity. Ksheena is a consequence of that injury with improper dietary habit and excess sexual intercourse.

*In ''Kshatakshina, kshata'' (injury) is caused due to indulgence in various physical activities beyond one’s capacity. Ksheena is a consequence of that injury with improper dietary habit and excess sexual intercourse.

• The dhatu kshaya (depletion of tissues) is major pathological event in this disease. Hence bruhana(nourishment) and replenishment of depleted tissues is principle of management.

• The onset is acute without appearance of any premonitory symptom.

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• Food and drinks which are nourishing, cooling, avidahi (which do not cause burning sensation), wholesome and light to digest, should be used by the patient suffering from kshata- kshina.

• With due regard to the agni (power of digestion), nature of disease, wholesomeness of diet, and regimens prescribed for rajayakshma, kasa and raktapitta.

• Kshata- kshina , if untreated, results in rajayakshma. Therefore, treatment at appropriate time is necessary to prevent rajayakshma.

=== Vidhi Vimarsha ===

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 Thus, ends the eleventh chapter dealing with the treatment of ''kshatakshina''; in the section on the therapeutics of Agnivesha’s work as redacted by Charaka and not being available, restored by Dridhabala.
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+===''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
-•	In Kshata ksheena, kshata (injury) is caused due to indulgence in various physical activities beyond one’s capacity. Ksheena is a consequence of that injury with improper dietary habit and excess sexual intercourse.
+*In ''Kshatakshina, kshata'' (injury) is caused due to indulgence in various physical activities beyond one’s capacity. Ksheena is a consequence of that injury with improper dietary habit and excess sexual intercourse.
 •	The dhatu kshaya (depletion of tissues) is major pathological event in this disease. Hence bruhana(nourishment) and replenishment of depleted tissues is principle of management.
 •	The onset is acute without appearance of any premonitory symptom.
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 •	Food and drinks which are nourishing, cooling, avidahi (which do not cause burning sensation), wholesome and light to digest, should be used by the patient suffering from kshata- kshina.
 •	 With due regard to the agni (power of digestion), nature of disease, wholesomeness of diet, and regimens prescribed for rajayakshma, kasa and raktapitta.
 •	Kshata- kshina , if untreated, results in rajayakshma. Therefore, treatment at appropriate time is necessary to prevent rajayakshma.
 === Vidhi Vimarsha ===