Arshas (nasal polyp) and Arbuda (malignant tumor) should be understood by characteristic symptoms of the doshas. Accordingly, in all of them there is difficulty breathing, running in the nose,
सानुनासिकवादित्वं पूतिनासः शिरोव्यथा । अष्टादशानामित्येषां यापयेद्दुष्टपीनसम् ॥ २७ ॥
continuous sneezing, nasal voice, foul smell from the nose and headache. Among the eighteen diseases described so far only Dusta Pinasa is to be treated for a long period (all the others are curable).
Arshas (nasal polyp) and Arbuda (malignant tumor) should be understood by characteristic symptoms of the doshas. Accordingly, in all of them there is difficulty breathing, running in the nose,
सानुनासिकवादित्वं पूतिनासः शिरोव्यथा । अष्टादशानामित्येषां यापयेद्दुष्टपीनसम् ॥ २७ ॥
continuous sneezing, nasal voice, foul smell from the nose and headache. Among the eighteen diseases described so far only Dusta Pinasa is to be treated for a long period (all the others are curable).