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→Etiological factors, clinical features of vataja kasa
Following are the causative factors of ''vatika'' type of ''kasa'':
Following are the causative factors of ''vatika'' type of ''kasa'':
#Intake of ''ruksha'' (dry), sheeta (cold), kashaya [stringent] type of food.
#Intake of ''ruksha'' (dry), ''sheeta'' (cold), ''kashaya'' [stringent] type of food.
#Intake of food in less quantity or much less quantity or not taking food at all.
#Intake of food in less quantity or much less quantity or not taking food at all.
#Excess indulgence in vyavaya.
#Excess indulgence in ''vyavaya''.
#Suppression of vega.
#Suppression of ''vega''.
#Excessive physical strain.
#Excessive physical strain.
Its signs and symptoms are as follows;
#Excruciating pain in the epigastric region, flanks, chest, and head.
#Excessive hoarseness of the voice.
#Dryness in the chest, throat and mouth.
#Horripilation and fainting.
#Resonant sound during coughing, looks hopeless, hollow sound during coughing.
#weakness, agitated, illusive perceptions.
#Dry cough
#Expectorate scanty phlegm with pain.
#The ''kasa'' gets alleviated by the food and drinks that are ''snigdha, amla, lavana'' and ''ushna''.
#The upward movements increases ''vata'' after digestion of food.[10-13]
Pittaja kasa:
==== ''Pittaja kasa'' ====
कटुकोष्णविदाह्यम्लक्षाराणामतिसेवनम् |
कटुकोष्णविदाह्यम्लक्षाराणामतिसेवनम् |
पित्तकासकरं क्रोधः सन्तापश्चाग्निसूर्यजः ||१४||
पित्तकासकरं क्रोधः सन्तापश्चाग्निसूर्यजः ||१४||