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The above detailed description has been given by Lord Punarvasu with a view of sharpening the memory and intellect of disciple Agnivesha.
 
The above detailed description has been given by Lord Punarvasu with a view of sharpening the memory and intellect of disciple Agnivesha.
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=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
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=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' / Fundamental Principles===
    
*Important etiological factors for skin diseases include: Diet and beverages with antagonistic properties,  excess intake of liquid, unctuous, heavy to digest food, suppression of natural urges specially that of emesis,  excess exercise, exposure to excess heat, excessive eating, quick change in environmental temperature, inappropriate follow up of purification procedures, eating new grains, curd, fish, sesame, excessive salty and sour food, black gram, radish, milk, sugar products, following daytime sleep, and bad thoughts and deeds towards venerable people.  
 
*Important etiological factors for skin diseases include: Diet and beverages with antagonistic properties,  excess intake of liquid, unctuous, heavy to digest food, suppression of natural urges specially that of emesis,  excess exercise, exposure to excess heat, excessive eating, quick change in environmental temperature, inappropriate follow up of purification procedures, eating new grains, curd, fish, sesame, excessive salty and sour food, black gram, radish, milk, sugar products, following daytime sleep, and bad thoughts and deeds towards venerable people.  
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*Exposure to sunlight is one of the treatments of ''shwitra''.
 
*Exposure to sunlight is one of the treatments of ''shwitra''.
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=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' ===
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=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' / Applied Inferences===
    
In the context of ''kushtha'', Ayurveda acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':
 
In the context of ''kushtha'', Ayurveda acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':

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