The Sushruta Samhita — trans. Bhishagratna

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— Functions of the up-coursing Dhamanis. — Functions of the down-coursing Dhamanis. - Functions of the lateral coursing Dhamanis. — The Situation of the S rotas and the specific Symptoms when pierce 1 at the roots. ... ... ... 209 — 215.

CHAPTER X.
Nursing and Manigement, etc- of Pregnant Women from the

day of conception till parturition :-- General rules. — Especial Regimen during the period of Gestation. — Sign of imminent Parturition — Effects of premature Urging — Preliminary Measures. --Post-parturient Measures.— Natal Rites.— Diet for Children. — Treatment of the Mother— Makkalla pain and its treatment. — Management of the Child. — Lactation. — Selection of Wet-nurses. — Examination, etc. of Breast-milk. — Treatment of Wet-nurses. — Infantile Diseases and their Diagonosis — Treatment of Infants. — I ifantile Elixirs. — Nursing of child. — Symptoms when malignant stars, etc. strike the child.— "Eductation and Marriage. — Defective Pregnancy — Its Symptoms and Medical treatment. — Miscarriage — Its treatment. — Manageriient of Pregnancy and special Recipe for Pregnant Women according to c months of Gestation. ... ... ... .. 216 — 238.

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CHIKITSITA STHANA.

(Section on THERArEUTics).

CHAPTER I.

The two kinds of inflamed Ulcers:— The Causes, Symptoms and Classification of Ulcers. — Idiopathic and Traumatic ulcers. —General and specific Symptoms. —Symptoms of different Dosha-origined ulcers. — Symptoms of Blood-origined ulcers. — Symptoms of Suddha Vrana. — Therapeutics.— The sixty different Factors of medical treatment of ulcers. — Upadrava or the Supervening Symptoms of ulcers. ... ... 269 — 264.

CHAPTER n.
The medicxl treatment of Traumatic Wounds or Sores :—

Different Shapes and Classifications of Sores. — Their definitions — Their specific Symptoms — Their treatment.— Treatment of Cuts or Incised Wounds. — Treatment of Excised Wounds. — Treatment . of Viscera when perforated.— Subsequent treatment. — Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers. — Treatment of Ulcers due to Kushtha or malignant Ulcers. ... 265 — 278.

CHAPTER HI.
The medical treatment of Fractures and Dislocations :—

Symptoms of incurable fractures. — Bandage. — Diet.— Defective Bandaging —Washing. — Prrgnosis. — Treatment of fractures in particular lir.\bs. — Gandha-Taila. — Suppuration of fractured Bones — Symptoms of Complete union of fractured Joints. ... ... ... 279 — 288.

CHAPTER IV.
The medical treatment of Vatta-Vystdhi or Nervous disorders :

— Prrgnosis. — Treatment of fractures in particular lir.\bs. — Gandha-Taila. — Suppuration of fractured Bones — Symptoms of Complete union of fractured Joints. ... ... ... 279 — 288.

CHAPTER IV.
The medical treatment of Vatta-Vystdhi or Nervous disorders :

-!— Nervous affection of the A'mas'aya — Nervous affections of the Pakvas'ayg. — S'alvana-upanaha. — General Measures beneficial to Vata-Vyadhi. — The Tilvaka-Ghrita. — The Anu-Taila. — The S'ata-paka and Sahasra-paka Taila. —The Patra-lavana.— The Kanda or Sneha-lavana. — The Kalyanakalavana. ... ■•■ <•• ••■ ■■• 289—296.

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CHAPTER V.
The medical treatment of Maha^-Vata-Vysidhi :— Causes of

Vata-Rakta. — Its definition — Premonitory symptoms — Specific features of Vata-Rakta — Prognosis. — Preliminary remedial measures. — Plasters etc. — Treatment of Vata-Rakta with a preponderance of different Doshas. — The five Pradehas— Guda-IIaritaki and Pippali-Vardhamana Yogas. — Diet. — Regimen of conduct. — The Medical Treatment of Apatanaka. — Traivrita Ghrita. — Treatment of Pakshaghata. — Treatment of Manya-stambha. — Treatment of Apatantraka. — Treatment of Ardita. — Kshira-Taila. — Tympanites etc. — Hingvadi-vati. — Symptoms and Treatment of Urustambha. — Therapeutic properties of Guggulu. ... ... 297 — 315.

CHAPTER VI.
The medical treatment of Ars'as (Haemorrhoids) :— General

remedial measures. — Application of Kshara (Alkali). — Symptoms of satisfactory, excessive and defective Cauterisation.— Diet — Rectal Speculum. — Plasters. — Treatment of Internal piles. — Dantyarishta. — Abhayarishta. — Bhallataka-yoga. — Other forms of Bhallataka-yoga. — Regimen of diet and conduct. ... ... ... ... ... 316-328,

CHAPTER VII.
The medical treatment of Asmari (Urinary Calculus, etc) :—

Different modes of treatment in As'mari. — Treatment of Vataja, Pittaja and Kaphaja As'mari. —Alkaline treatments.— Modes of Surgical operations. — Prognosis. — Lithotomic operations. — Post-surgical measures. — Surgical treatment in Seminal Concretions. — Diet. — Parts to be guarded in Lithotomic operations, ... ... ... ... 329-337,

CHAPTER VIH.
The medical treatment of Bhagandara (Fistula-in-ano, etc) :—

Classification. — General treatment. — Specific measures. — Different Forms and Names of incision. — Treatment of Ushtra-griva. — Treatment of Parisravi. —Bhagandara in infants — Treatment. — Treatment of traumatic type. —Treatment of Tri-doshaja type. — Syandana Taila. — Description of instrument. — Regimen of diet. ... ... ... 338-345.

CHAPTER IX.
The medical treatment of Kushtha (Cutaneous Affections in

—Bhagandara in infants — Treatment. — Treatment of traumatic type. —Treatment of Tri-doshaja type. — Syandana Taila. — Description of instrument. — Regimen of diet. ... ... ... 338-345.

CHAPTER IX.
The medical treatment of Kushtha (Cutaneous Affections in

general): — Pathology. — Conduct of diet and regimen. — Regulation of diet and conduct. — Preliminary treatment. — Treatment of Doshaja types. — Maha-tikta Ghrita. — Tikta-Sarpih. — Medicinal plasters. — Alkaline treatment.— Treatment of S'vitra. — Nila-Ghrita. — Maha-nila Ghrita. — Treatment by Bleeding, Emetics and Purgatives. — Vajraka Taila. — Maha-Vajraka Taila. — Treatment by Khadira. — Diet. ... ... ... 346-361.

CHAPTER X.
The medical treatment of Mahat-Kushtha (Major Cutaneous

Affections).— Mantha-Kal pas. — Diet. — Medicated Arishtas, Asavas, Suras (Wine) and Powders. — Medicinal Ayas-kriti. — Aushadha Ayas-kriti. — Mahaushadha Ayas-kriti. — Khadira preparations. ...Khadira-Sara preparations. ... ... ... »« ... 362-371.

CHAPTER XI.
The medical treatment of Prameha (Diseases of the Urinary

tracts): — Two-fold Classifications, Causes and Symptoms.— Forbidden articles of food and drink. ^Articles of diet. — Preliminary treatment.— The five medicinal remedies. — Specific treatment of Kaphaja Meha — Specific treatment of Pittaja Meha. — Specific treatment of Vataja Meha. —Palliative measures — Medicinal Arishtas, Asavas, Yavagus, etc. — Mode of treating a poor Prameha-patient. .. . ... ... ... 372-378,

CHAPTER XII.
The medical treatment of Prameha-Pidaksi (the Abscesses or

Eruptions which mark the sequel of a case of Prameha) :— Curable cases of Prameha- Pidaka. — Treatment. —Dhanvantara-Ghrita.-— Fomentations forbidden in cases of Madhu-meha. — S'ala-saradi Avaleha. — Navaya.sa Churna. — Loharishta. — Traits of cure. ... ... ... 379-385,

CHAPTER XIII.

The medical treatment of Madhu-meha :~S'ila-jatu— Its origin, properties and use. ^-The Makshika-Kalpa.— The Tuvaraka-Kalpa. 286-391.

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CHAPTER XIV.
The medical treatment of XJdara (Dropsy with an abnormal

condition of the Abdomen) : — Symptoms of curable and incurable types. — Diet of articles forbidden. — Treatment of Vataja, Pittaja and Kaphaja types. — Treatment of Dushyodara. — Genera] treatment of Udara. — Haritaki Ghrita. — Maha-vriksha Ghrita. — Chavy a Ghrita. — Anaha-Vartis. —Treatment of Plihodara.— Shat-palaka Ghrita. —Treatment by Venesection. — Treatment of Baddha-Gudodara.— Treatment of Parisravi Udara.— Treatment of Udakodara. —Treatment by tapping, — Diet. .., 392-403.

CHAPTER XV. The medical treatment of Mudha-Garbha (Difficult and mal-

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