Charak Samhita

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षोडशोपद्रवाः प्रोक्ता व्रणानां व्रणचिन्तकैः । स्नायुक्लेदात्सिराक्लेदाद्गाम्भीर्यात्कृमिभक्षणात् [१] ॥३१॥

॥ Causes of non-healing ulcers॥ Defects are known to be twenty four according to etiological factors which are as follows: moistening of ligaments, excess of fluid in blood vessels, deepness, eaten by maggots,

english translation

SoDazopadravAH proktA vraNAnAM vraNacintakaiH । snAyukledAtsirAkledAdgAmbhIryAtkRmibhakSaNAt [1] ॥31॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अस्थिभेदात् सशल्यत्वात् सविषत्वाच्च [२] सर्पणात् । नखकाष्ठप्रभेदाच्च चर्मलोमातिघट्टनात् [३] ॥३२॥

cracking of bones, presence of foreign body, presence of toxins, spreading, excessive tearing with nails or wooden piece, friction of skin, friction of body hair,

english translation

asthibhedAt sazalyatvAt saviSatvAcca [2] sarpaNAt । nakhakASThaprabhedAcca carmalomAtighaTTanAt [3] ॥32॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मिथ्याबन्धादति स्नेहादतिभैषज्यकर्षणात् । अजीर्णादतिभुक्ताच्च विरुद्धासात्म्यभोजनात् ॥३३॥

faulty bandage, over-application of uncting substance, excessive emaciation due to over dose, indigestion, over-eating, intake of incompatible food items, unsuitable food,

english translation

mithyAbandhAdati snehAdatibhaiSajyakarSaNAt । ajIrNAdatibhuktAcca viruddhAsAtmyabhojanAt ॥33॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शोकात् क्रोधाद्दिवास्वप्नाद्व्यायामान्मैथुनात्तथा । व्रणा न प्रशमं यान्ति निष्क्रियत्वाच्च देहिनाम् ॥३४॥

grief, anger, day-sleep, physical exercise, sexual intercourse and inactivity.These factors lead to delay in the healing process.

english translation

zokAt krodhAddivAsvapnAdvyAyAmAnmaithunAttathA । vraNA na prazamaM yAnti niSkriyatvAcca dehinAm ॥34॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

परिस्रावाच्च गन्धाच्च दोषाच्चोपद्रवैः सह । व्रणानां बहुदोषाणां कृच्छ्रत्वं चोपजायते ॥३५॥

Ulcers having much impurity become difficult to be cured due to presence of excessive discharges, odors, defects and complications.

english translation

parisrAvAcca gandhAcca doSAccopadravaiH saha । vraNAnAM bahudoSANAM kRcchratvaM copajAyate ॥35॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript