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Thus explained are the four variants of ''vataja prameha'' and twenty types of ''prameha'' (due to vitiation of the three ''doshas'').[38-46]

Thus explained are the four variants of ''vataja prameha'' and twenty types of ''prameha'' (due to vitiation of the three ''doshas'').[38-46]

==== General prodromal features of prameha ====

==== General Prodromal Features of ''Prameha'' ====

त्रयस्तुखलुदोषाःप्रकुपिताःप्रमेहानभिनिर्वर्तयिष्यन्तइमानि

त्रयस्तुखलुदोषाःप्रकुपिताःप्रमेहानभिनिर्वर्तयिष्यन्तइमानि

trayastu khalu dōṣāḥ prakupitāḥ pramēhānabhinirvartayiṣyanta imāni pūrvarūpāṇi darśayanti; tadyathā- jaṭilībhāvaṁ kēśēṣu, mādhuryamāsyasya, karapādayōḥsuptatādāhau, mukhatālukaṇṭhaśōṣaṁ, pipāsām, ālasyaṁ, malaṁ kāyē, kāyacchidrēṣūpadēhaṁ, paridāhaṁ suptatāṁ cāṅgēṣu, ṣaṭpadapipīlikābhiścaśarīramūtrābhisaraṇaṁ, mūtrē ca mūtradōṣān, visraṁ śarīragandhaṁ, nidrāṁ, tandrāṁ ca sarvakālamiti||47||  

trayastu khalu dōṣāḥ prakupitāḥ pramēhānabhinirvartayiṣyanta imāni pūrvarūpāṇi darśayanti; tadyathā- jaṭilībhāvaṁ kēśēṣu, mādhuryamāsyasya, karapādayōḥsuptatādāhau, mukhatālukaṇṭhaśōṣaṁ, pipāsām, ālasyaṁ, malaṁ kāyē, kāyacchidrēṣūpadēhaṁ, paridāhaṁ suptatāṁ cāṅgēṣu, ṣaṭpadapipīlikābhiścaśarīramūtrābhisaraṇaṁ, mūtrē ca mūtradōṣān, visraṁ śarīragandhaṁ, nidrāṁ, tandrāṁ ca sarvakālamiti||47||  

Trayastu khalu doShAH prakupitAH pramehAnabhinirvartayiShyanta imAni  pUrvarUpANi darshayanti; tadyathA- jaTilIbhAvaM kesheShu, mAdhuryamAsyasya, karapAdayoH suptatAdAhau, mukhatAlukaNThashoShaM, pipAsAm, AlasyaM, malaM kAye, kAyacchidreShUpadehaM, paridAhaM suptatAM cA~ggeShu, ShaTpadapipIlikAbhishca sharIramUtrAbhisaraNaM, mUtre ca mUtradoShAn, visraM sharIragandhaM, nidrAM, tandrAM ca sarvakAlamiti||47||

Trayastu khalu doShAH prakupitAH pramehAnabhinirvartayiShyanta imAni  pUrvarUpANi darshayanti; tadyathA- jaTilIbhAvaM kesheShu, mAdhuryamAsyasya, karapAdayoH suptatAdAhau, mukhatAlukaNThashoShaM, pipAsAm, AlasyaM, malaM kAye, kAyacchidreShUpadehaM, paridAhaM suptatAM cA~ggeShu, ShaTpadapipIlikAbhishca sharIramUtrAbhisaraNaM, mUtre ca mUtradoShAn, visraM sharIragandhaM, nidrAM, tandrAM ca sarvakAlamiti||47||

The three vitiated doshas, while causing prameha, produce the following prodromal symptoms:

The three vitiated ''doshas'', while causing ''prameha'', produce the following prodromal symptoms:

1. Matting of hair;

#Matting of hair;

2. Sweet taste in the mouth;

#Sweet taste in the mouth;

3. Numbness and burning sensation in hands and feet;

#Numbness and burning sensation in hands and feet;

4. Dryness in mouth, palate, and throat;

#Dryness in mouth, palate, and throat;

5. Thirst and laziness;

#Thirst and laziness;

6. Increased amount of bodily waste excretion from the body sweat pores;

#Increased amount of bodily waste excretion from the body sweat pores;

7. Adherence of bodily wastes to the orifices of the body (like ear, eyes, nose and body pores)

#Adherence of bodily wastes to the orifices of the body (like ear, eyes, nose and body pores)

8. Burning sensation and numbness in various organs of the body;

#Burning sensation and numbness in various organs of the body;

9. Attraction of insects and ants to the body and urine;

#Attraction of insects and ants to the body and urine;

10. Appearance of turbidity or other abnormalities in the urine;

#Appearance of turbidity or other abnormalities in the urine;

11. Smell of raw flesh in the urine; and  

#Smell of raw flesh in the urine; and  

12. Excessive sleep and continuous drowsiness. [47]

#Excessive sleep and continuous drowsiness. [47]

==== General complications and principles of treatment ====

==== General complications and principles of treatment ====