प्रत्येकं मर्मनिर्देशः सिरावर्णनमेव च | सिराव्यधो धमनीनां गर्भिण्या व्याकृतिस्तथा ||१६||
This chapter deals with the description of each vital point (marmas), the details of veins (siras), and the complications (vyakriti) related to pregnant women (garbhini). It also includes an explanation of the arteries (dhamanis).
The ten bodily systems (shariiras) have been described by the great sage for the purpose of understanding the body, useful for both physicians and yogis.
A two-fold wound is one that is either immediate or caused by a fracture, affecting Vata (wind) disorders. It includes major conditions like chronic skin diseases, leprosy, and piles.
मूढगर्भचिकित्सा च विद्रधीनां विसर्पिणाम् | ग्रन्थिवृद्ध्युपदंशानां तथा च क्षुद्ररोगिणाम् ||२०||
The treatment for conditions such as obstructed pregnancy, leprosy, and spreading skin diseases, as well as for glandular swellings, elephantiasis, and minor ailments.