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=== ~~''Kaphaja~~ atisara'' ===

=== [[Kapha]]ja atisara===

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A person of ~~''kaphaja''~~ type of constitution indulging in the following factors experiences the manifestation of ~~''kaphaja~~ atisara'':

A person of [[kapha]]ja type of constitution indulging in the following factors experiences the manifestation of [[kapha]]ja atisara:

*Consumption of heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous ingredients in excess;

*Inactivity of the mind and indolence; and

*Habitually sleeping during the day time.

Because of the above mentioned factors, ''kapha'' gets aggravated. It moves downwards due to its nature (i.e heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous) and afflicts the ''agni'' (power of digestion) on account of its natural cooling property (which is contradictory to the heating effect of ''agni''). Thereafter, having arrived at the colon, it liquefies the stool to cause ~~''kaphaja~~ atisara''.

Because of the above mentioned factors, [[kapha]] gets aggravated. It moves downwards due to its nature (i.e heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous) and afflicts the [[agni]] (power of digestion) on account of its natural cooling property (which is contradictory to the heating effect of [[agni]]). Thereafter, having arrived at the colon, it liquefies the stool to cause [[kapha]]ja atisara.

The signs and symptoms of ~~''kaphaja~~ atisara'' (diarrhea) are as follows:

The signs and symptoms of [[kapha]]ja atisara (diarrhea) are as follows:

*The stool is unctuous, white, slimy, fibrous, mixed with mucus as well as undigested food particles, heavy, foul-smelling and mixed with phlegm;

*The patient suffers from continuous, griping, colic pain

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*Suffers from horripilation, nausea, excessive sleep, indolence, prostration and dislike for food.

These are the specific features of ~~''kaphaja~~ atisara''. [7]

These are the specific features of [[kapha]]ja atisara. [7]

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=== ''Sannipataja atisara'' ===

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-A person of ''kaphaja'' type of constitution indulging in the following factors experiences the manifestation of ''kaphaja atisara'':
+A person of [[kapha]]ja type of constitution indulging in the following factors experiences the manifestation of [[kapha]]ja atisara:
 *Consumption of heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous ingredients in excess;
 *Inactivity of the mind and indolence; and
 *Habitually sleeping during the day time.
-Because of the above mentioned factors, ''kapha'' gets aggravated. It moves downwards due to its nature (i.e heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous) and afflicts the ''agni'' (power of digestion) on account of its natural cooling property (which is contradictory to the heating effect of ''agni''). Thereafter, having arrived at the colon, it liquefies the stool to cause ''kaphaja atisara''.
+Because of the above mentioned factors, [[kapha]] gets aggravated. It moves downwards due to its nature (i.e heavy, sweet, cold and unctuous) and afflicts the [[agni]] (power of digestion) on account of its natural cooling property (which is contradictory to the heating effect of [[agni]]). Thereafter, having arrived at the colon, it liquefies the stool to cause [[kapha]]ja atisara.
-The signs and symptoms of ''kaphaja atisara'' (diarrhea) are as follows:
+The signs and symptoms of [[kapha]]ja atisara (diarrhea) are as follows:
 *The stool is unctuous, white, slimy, fibrous, mixed with mucus as well as undigested food particles, heavy, foul-smelling and mixed with phlegm;
 *The patient suffers from continuous, griping, colic pain
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 *Suffers from horripilation, nausea, excessive sleep, indolence, prostration and dislike for food.
-These are the specific features of ''kaphaja atisara''. [7]
+These are the specific features of [[kapha]]ja atisara. [7]
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