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This chapter focuses on diseases caused due to one vitiated ''dosha''. Considering the fact that there are three distinct one-''dosha'' families of diseases, and various exogenous (''agantuja'') diseases, there could be as many as eighty variants due to a vitiated ''vata'', forty due to ''pitta'', and twenty due to ''kapha''. Any effective diagnosis or treatment of these diseases would need a detailed study of the ''doshas'', their locations and characteristics | This chapter focuses on diseases caused due to one vitiated ''dosha''. Considering the fact that there are three distinct one-''dosha'' families of diseases, and various exogenous (''agantuja'') diseases, there could be as many as eighty variants due to a vitiated ''vata'', forty due to ''pitta'', and twenty due to ''kapha''. Any effective diagnosis or treatment of these diseases would need a detailed study of the ''doshas'', their locations and characteristics. This has been provided in this chapter. | ||
'''Keywords''': ''dosha'' specific diseases, site of ''dosha'', management principles of ''dosha''. | '''Keywords''': ''dosha'' specific diseases, site of ''dosha'', management principles of ''dosha''. | ||