Charak Samhita

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स्पर्शाज्ञत्वमतिस्वेदो न वा वैवर्ण्यमुन्नतिः| कोठानां लोमहर्षश्च कण्डूस्तोदः श्रमः क्लमः ||११||

sanskrit

[Premonitory signs and sympto ms] Decreased touch sensation, excessive sweating or absence of sweating (which may be localized or generalized), change in color (discoloration), papules on skin, horripilation, pruritus, pricking pain,

english translation

sparzAjJatvamatisvedo na vA vaivarNyamunnatiH| koThAnAM lomaharSazca kaNDUstodaH zramaH klamaH ||11||

hk transliteration

व्रणानामधिकं शूलं शीघ्रोत्पत्तिश्चिरस्थितिः| दाहः [१] सुप्ताङ्गता चेति कुष्ठलक्षणमग्रजम् ||१२||

sanskrit

physical exhaustion, mental fatigue, severe pain in ulcerated area, sudden appearance and chronic the ulcers, burning sensation, numbness are the premonitory symptoms of skin disease.

english translation

vraNAnAmadhikaM zUlaM zIghrotpattizcirasthitiH| dAhaH [1] suptAGgatA ceti kuSThalakSaNamagrajam ||12||

hk transliteration

अत ऊर्ध्वमष्टादशानां कुष्ठानां कपालोदुम्बरमण्डलर्ष्यजिह्वपुण्डरीकसिध्मकाकणकैककुष्ठचर्माख्य-किटिभविपादिकालसकदद्रुचर्मदलपामाविस्फोटकशतारुर्विचर्चिकानां लक्षणान्युपदेक्ष्यामः||१३||

sanskrit

[Eighteen types of skin diseases] Henceforth 18 types of kushtha alongwith their signs and symptoms are described viz. kapāla, udumbara, maṇḍala, rṣyajihva, puṇḍarīka, sidhma, kākaṇaka, ekkuṣṭha, carmākhya, kiṭibha, vipādikā, alasaka, dadru, charmadala, pāmā, visphōṭaka, śatāru and vicārchikā.

english translation

ata UrdhvamaSTAdazAnAM kuSThAnAM kapAlodumbaramaNDalarSyajihvapuNDarIkasidhmakAkaNakaikakuSThacarmAkhya-kiTibhavipAdikAlasakadadrucarmadalapAmAvisphoTakazatArurvicarcikAnAM lakSaNAnyupadekSyAmaH||13||

hk transliteration

कृष्णारुणकपालाभं यद्रूक्षं परुषं तनु| कापालं तोदबहुलं तत्कुष्ठं विषमं स्मृतम् ||१४||

sanskrit

[Seven major kushtha] 1. Kapala Kushtha The clinical presentation of kapala kushtha is as follows: 1. Color –- kr̥ṣṇa (blackish), aruṇa (reddish) 2. Nature – kapāla (similar to broken piece of earthen pot) 3. Touch – rūkṣa (dry), paruṣa (rough), tanu (thin) 4. Associated symptoms – severe pain 5. Sadhya / sadyata – Difficult to cure

english translation

kRSNAruNakapAlAbhaM yadrUkSaM paruSaM tanu| kApAlaM todabahulaM tatkuSThaM viSamaM smRtam ||14||

hk transliteration

दाहकण्डूरुजारागपरीतं लोमपिञ्जरम्| उदुम्बरफलाभासं कुष्ठमौदुम्बरं विदुः ||१५||

sanskrit

[2. Udumbara kushtha] The clinical presentation of udumbara kushtha is as follows: 1. Color – Similar to udumbara fruit 2. Nature – rāgaparīta (redness), lōmapiñjara (hair on the patch become brown) 3. Associated symptoms – burning sensation, pruritus and pain

english translation

dAhakaNDUrujArAgaparItaM lomapiJjaram| udumbaraphalAbhAsaM kuSThamaudumbaraM viduH ||15||

hk transliteration