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The management of ''jwara'' (fever) associated diseases are described in the 3rd chapter, [[Jwara Sthana]]. It includes therapeutic measures for acute and chronic fever, continuous, intermittent, malarial and seasonal fevers, mild, moderate and severe fevers, fever with or without ''ama'', fevers occurring from one, two or three combination of ''dosha'', fever occurring in ''dhatu'' and so on. All the aspects affecting treatment and prognosis of various types of fever are also described.  
 
The management of ''jwara'' (fever) associated diseases are described in the 3rd chapter, [[Jwara Sthana]]. It includes therapeutic measures for acute and chronic fever, continuous, intermittent, malarial and seasonal fevers, mild, moderate and severe fevers, fever with or without ''ama'', fevers occurring from one, two or three combination of ''dosha'', fever occurring in ''dhatu'' and so on. All the aspects affecting treatment and prognosis of various types of fever are also described.  
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The fourth chapter deals with the management of bleeding disorders under the heading of raktapitta, which is of two types i.e. bleeding from the upper and lower channels.  
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The fourth chapter deals with the management of bleeding disorders under the heading of [[Raktapitta Chikitsa]], which is of two types i.e. bleeding from the upper and lower channels.  
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Fifth chapter describes protuberance of abdomen under two headings, local and generalized. Local enlargement of belly is gulma and is of five types which includes simple gas phantom to new growth and their treatment.  
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The fifth chapter describes protuberance of abdomen under two headings, local and generalized. Local enlargement of belly is ''gulma'' and is of five types which includes simple gas phantom to new growth and their treatment.  
 
    
 
    
Urinary diseases are described according to the presenting symptoms of excessive urine or scanty urine with difficulty/pain. Sixth chapter deals with the treatment of urinary problems with presenting sign of excessive urine under the heading of prameha which is of twenty types and includes madhumeha (diabetes mellitus).  
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Urinary diseases are described according to the presenting symptoms of excessive urine or scanty urine with difficulty/pain. Sixth chapter deals with the treatment of urinary problems with presenting sign of excessive urine under the heading of [[Prameha Chikitsa]] which is of twenty types and includes madhumeha (diabetes mellitus).  
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The management of eighteen types of kushtha (skin diseases including leprosy) is described in 7th chapter. Chronic non-purulent bacterial, fungal and allergic skin disorders are described under this heading. These disorders are further divided into two groups viz. 11 types of kshudra kushtha (minor skin diseases) and 7 types of mahakushtha (major skin disorders).
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The management of eighteen types of kushtha (skin diseases including leprosy) is described in the 7th chapter. Chronic non-purulent bacterial, fungal and allergic skin disorders are described under this heading. These disorders are further divided into two groups viz. 11 types of ''kshudra kushtha'' (minor skin diseases) and 7 types of mahakushtha (major skin disorders).
    
Rajayakshma (Tuberculosis) has been a problem since time immemorial and according to its etio-pathogenesis it is classified into four types and its detailed treatment is described in the 8th chapter.
 
Rajayakshma (Tuberculosis) has been a problem since time immemorial and according to its etio-pathogenesis it is classified into four types and its detailed treatment is described in the 8th chapter.

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