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Astanga Hrudaya

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आशूत्थानावदरणकृमि विद्यादुदुम्बरम् । स्थिरं स्त्यानं गुरु स्निग्धं श्वेतरक्तमनाशुगम् ॥ १६ ॥

quick in manifestation, putrefaction and appearance of microbes, worms indicate Udumbara Kushtha. Skin patches static, hard, heavy, unctuous, whitish-red, not developing quickly,

english translation

अन्योऽन्यसक्तमुत्सन्नं बहुकण्डूस्रुतिक्रिमि । श्लक्ष्णपीताभपर्यन्तं मण्डलं परिमण्डलम् ॥ १७ ॥

joined with one another, raised, elevated, with excessive itching, exudation and worms- bacteria/ bacilli; smooth, yellowish edges and circular are the features of Mandala Kushtha.

english translation

सकण्डूपिटिका श्यावा लसीकाढ्या विचर्चिका । परुषं तनु रक्तान्तमन्तःश्यावं समुन्नतम् ॥ १८ ॥

Vicharchika has eruptions associated with itching, black, grey and full of lymph, secretion Skin patches are rough, thin, with red colored edges and black in the center, greatly raised,

english translation

सतोददाहरुक्क्लेदं कर्कशैः पिटिकैश्चितम् । ऋक्षजिह्वाकृति प्रोक्तमृक्षजिह्वं बहुक्रिमि ॥ १९ ॥

with pricking pain , burning sensation, constant pain and exudation, studded with rough- hard eruptions, resembling the tongue of the black deer, and having numerous worms / microbes, are the features of Rishyajihva Kushtha

english translation

हस्तिचर्मखरस्पर्शं चर्मैकाख्यं महाश्रयम् । अस्वेदं मत्स्यशकलसन्निभं किटिभं पुनः ॥ २० ॥

Skin resembling that of the elephant and rough to touch is Charmakhya Kushtha. In Eka Kushtha the lesion is very wide – covers a large area, non –sweating and resembles the skin of the fish Kitibha Kushtha has dry skin;

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