Astanga Hrudaya
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व्रणो द्विधा निजागन्तुदुष्टशुद्धविभेदतः । निजो दोषैः शरीरोत्थैरागन्तुर्बाह्यहेतुजः ॥ १ ॥
Vrana are of two kinds-viz, organic and traumatic and vitiated/foul and unvitiated /lean. Nija vrana is caused by doshas (aggravated) in the body, Agantu vrana by external causes;
english translation
vraNo dvidhA nijAgantuduSTazuddhavibhedataH । nijo doSaiH zarIrotthairAganturbAhyahetujaH ॥ 1 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदोषैरधिष्ठितो दुष्टः शुद्धस्तैरनधिष्ठितः । संवृतत्वं विवृतता काठिन्यं मृदुताऽति वा ॥ २ ॥
Dusta is that in which the doshas are localized and Shuddha is that which is free from localization of the doshas. Either excessive contraction/closure (saṃvṛtatvaṃ) or wide opening/expansion (vivṛtatā); excessive hardness (kāṭhinyaṃ) or extreme softness (mṛdutā 'ti vā);
english translation
doSairadhiSThito duSTaH zuddhastairanadhiSThitaH । saMvRtatvaM vivRtatA kAThinyaM mRdutA'ti vA ॥ 2 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअत्युत्सन्नावसन्नत्वमत्यौष्ण्यमतिशीतता । रक्तत्वं पाण्डुता कार्ष्ण्यं पूतिपूयपरिस्रुतिः ॥ ३ ॥
too much elevation/swelling (atyutsanna) or depression (avasannatvam); excessive heat (atyauṣṇyam) or excessive coldness (atiśītatā); intense redness (raktatvaṃ), paleness (pāṇḍutā), or blackish discoloration (kārṣṇyaṃ); discharge of foul-smelling pus (pūti-pūya-parisrutih);
english translation
atyutsannAvasannatvamatyauSNyamatizItatA । raktatvaM pANDutA kArSNyaM pUtipUyaparisrutiH ॥ 3 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपूतिमांससिरास्नायुच्छन्नतोत्सङ्गिताऽतिरुक् । संरम्भदाहश्वयथुकण्ड्वादिभिरुपद्रुतः ॥ ४ ॥
foul-smelling sloughing meat/muscles (pūti-māṃsa), affected veins and ligaments (sirā-snāyu) covered with deep/undermined tracts (channatotsaṅgitā) and accompanied by severe pain (ati-ruk); afflicted with complications (upadrutaḥ) such as swelling/inflammation (saṃrambha), burning sensation (dāha), edema (śvayathu), itching (kaṇḍū), and the like;
english translation
pUtimAMsasirAsnAyucchannatotsaGgitA'tiruk । saMrambhadAhazvayathukaNDvAdibhirupadrutaH ॥ 4 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदीर्घकालानुबन्धश्च विद्याद्दुष्टव्रणाकृतिम् । स पञ्चदशधा दोषैः सरक्तै: स्तत्रमारुतात् ॥ ५ ॥
and persisting for a long duration (dīrghakālānubandhaś ca)—these are to be known as the characteristics/features of a Duṣṭa Vraṇa (vitiated/non-healing ulcer) (vidyād duṣṭavranākṛtim). It (Vrana) is of fifteen kinds, caused by the Doshas along with Rakta (blood). Among these, the features of a Vraṇa (ulcer) caused by Vāta (tatra mārutāt) are as follows:
english translation
dIrghakAlAnubandhazca vidyAdduSTavraNAkRtim । sa paJcadazadhA doSaiH saraktai: statramArutAt ॥ 5 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript