An English Translation of the Sushruta Samhita, Vol. III: Uttara-tantra — trans. Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna (1916)

Treatment of diseases of the head -.—Treatment of Vdtaja— Pittaja— Raktaja S'viroroga— -Food— Treatment of Kaphaja — Tri-doshaja Ksbayaja — Krimija— Ardhava-bhedaka — Ananta-vata — and S'amkhaka.— Conclusion ... ... ... ... ... 134— 140

Here ends the daClrikya-Tantra.

CHAPTER XXVII.

Specific features of nine malignant Grahas Different names

— General course ol attack — Symptom^ of attack by Skanda— Skandapasimira — S'akuni — Revati — Putana — Andha-putana— S'lta putana — Mukhamandika— Naigam rt sha —Prognosis — Rules to be observed. ... 141 — 144

CHAPTER XXVIII.

Therapeutics of au attack by Skanda Grata -.—General treatment — Fumigation — Mantras ... ... ... 145 — 146

CHAPTER XXIX,

Therapeutics of an attack by SkandstpasmsCra:— General treatment — sprinkling — Anointment — Utsadana— Fumigation— Religious propiliation — Mantras. ... ... ... t<> 147 j.g

CHAPTER XXX.

Treatment of an attack by fifakuni graha : — Sprinkling — Anointpient—Pracleha— Fumigation— Religious propitiation— Mantras. I49— IJO

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XXXI.

Theraputics of an attack by Revati-graha ’.—Sprinkling— Anointment — Plaster — Religious propitiation— Mantras. ... ... 151 — *52

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CHAPTER XXXII.

Treatment of an attack by Putana-graha Washing— Anointment — Fumigation — Religious propitiation — Mantras. ... 153 — 154

CHAPTER XXXIII.

Treatment of Andha-putana*graha Sprinkling— Plaster— Fumigation — Religious propitiation — Mantras. ... ... 155 — 156

CHAPTER XXXIV.

Treatment of an attack by ^ita-putanai :— Sprinkling— Fumigation — Anointment — Religious propitiation — Mantras. ... 157

CHAPTER XXXV.

Treatment of an attack by Mukha mandika -.—SprinklingAnointment — Fumigation — Religious propitiation — Mantras ... 158

CHAPTER XXXVI.

Treatment of an attack by Naigamesha -.—Sprinkling— Anointment—' Utsadana — Fumigation— Religious propitiation— Mantras. 159—160

CHAPTER XXXVII.

Origin Of nine Grahas The nine presiding deities. ... 161 — 103

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

Symptoms and Therapeutics of the diseases of the female organ of generation ‘.—Causes.— Enumeration— Classification— Names — Symptoms of Vdtaja — Pittaja — Kaphaja — and Tri-doshaja types — Medical treatment. — Internal and External treatment. ... 164 — 168

Here ends the Kaumatra-bhritya-Tantra.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XXXIX.

Symptoms and Treatment of Fever Description of Jwara— Definition and classification — Pathology — Premonitory symptoms — Symptoms of Vataja — Pittaja— -Kaphaja and Tri-doshaja fever — Abhinyasafever — Ilataujas — Sannyisa — Dwandaja fever — Vata-pitta*fever — V£taS'leshma-fever — Pitta-S'leshma fever— Pralepaka— Tritiyaka (tertian) and Chdturthaka (quartan) fever — Vishama-fever — Seat and duration of Vishama* jwara — Satataka — Anyedyushka — Tritiyaka — Chdturthaka —Action — Influence of Vdyu on Vishama fever— Agantuka fever due to the effects of poison — Hay-fever — Gambhira fever and its prognosis— General treatment — Fasting — Prohibition of fasting — Effect of fasting — Satisfactory and excessive fasting — Tepid water— Cold water — Peya — Yavdgu — Symptoms of Pakva and Ama-jwara — Time for administering febrifuge — Preliminary treatment — Application of Vasti and S'iro-virechana — Administration of Ghrita— Diet — Ldja-larpana— Milk as a diet— Meat-diet— Prohibitions in fever— Sams'amana decoctions for Vdtaja — Pittaja and Kaphaja fever — Treatment of Kapha-Vata — Pitta-S'leshma — Vata-pitta fever and Tri-doshaja fever— Treatment of Vishama-jwara — Ghrita in cases of Vishama fever — Guduchyadi-ghrita — Kalasyadi-ghrita — Maha-kalyana-ghrita — Pancha* gavya ghrita— Triphala-ghrita — Pancha-sara — Medicated Tailas — Fumigations and Anjanas — Treatment of shivering and burning sensation — General and specific treatment of the complications— Application of Vastis — Symptoms of the remission of fever. ... ... ... 169 — 211

CHAPTER XL.