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Re: [iastam] why deases
It appears we are starting an Ayurveda discussion group. Good. Below is a partial summary of my recent translations from my teachers books.
Alan
A Brief Autobiography of Vaidya Mana Bajra Bajracharya xiii
THE FOUNDATIONS & PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA 1
Chapter One: The Foundations and Meaning of Ayurveda 3
The Definition of Ayurveda 3
The Historical Background of Ayurveda 4
The Eight Armed Ayurveda 5
The Theory of Balance of the Three Fundamental Bodily Substances 10
Chapter Two: The Different Aspects of Vata 15
Vata in the Sense of Air or Gas 15
Vata in the Sense of Tastes 17
Vata in the Sense of the Nervous System 17
Vata in the Sense of Health 18
Vata in the Sense of Disease 19
Vata in the Sense of Aggravating Agent 23
Vata in the Sense of Diagnosis 24
Vata in the Sense of Treatment 24
Chapter Three: The Different Aspects of Pitta 29
Pitta in the Sense of Fire and Bile 29
Pitta in the Sense of Taste 31
Pitta in the Sense of the Vein System 31
Pitta in the Sense of Health 32
Pitta in the Sense of Disease 32
Pitta in the Sense of Aggravating Agents 34
Pitta in the Sense of Diagnosis 34
Pitta in the Sense of Treatment 35
Chapter Four: The Different Aspects of Kapha 39
Kapha in the Sense of Water and Mucus 39
Kapha in the Sense of Tastes 41
Kapha in the Sense of the Artery System 41
Kapha in the Sense of Health 42
Kapha in the Sense of Disease 42
Kapha in the Sense of Aggravating Agent 44
Kapha in the Sense of Diagnosis 44
Kapha in the Sense of Treatment 45
Chapter Five: Diseases Involving Two or More Systems 49
Disease Caused by Vata-Pitta 49
Disease Caused by Vata-Kapha 49
Disease Caused byPitta-Kapha 49
Disease Caused by Vata-Pitta-Kapha (Sannipata) 50
Chapter Six: The Theory of Spiritual Healing 51
Mental Diseases Caused by the Bhuta 51
Sound Therapy 53
Figure Therapy 54
Odor Therapy 54
Taste Therapy 55
Contact Therapy 55
Chapter Seven: The Principles of Surgery 57
General Principles of Wound Healing 57
Surgical Preparatory Practices 58
Surgical Practices 58
Venesection 60
SUMMARY OF AYURVEDIC MATERIA MEDICA 61
Chapter Eight: Basics of Ayurvedic Pharmacology (Dravya Guna Vijnana) 63
Analysis of Stable Tastes (Rasa Pariksha) 63
Analysis of Drug Efficacy (Virya Pariksha) 64
Analysis of Unstable Tastes (Vipaka Pariksha) 65
Analysis of Unique Power (Prabhava Pariksha) 65
Chapter Nine: Review of Ayurvedic Medicines 67
SUMMARY OF AYURVEDIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT 87
Chapter Ten: Classification and Treatment of Diseases According to Tridosha Siddhanta 89
Understanding Sanskrit Medicines and Formulas 92
Treatment with Rasayana Tonics 93
Chapter Eleven: Fevers (Jwara Roga) 97
General Rules for Treatment of Fevers 97
General Treatments 97
Vataja Fever (Vata Jwara / Monsoon Seasonal Fever) 98
Pittaja Fever (Pitta Jwara / Seasonal Fever of Autumn) 98
Kaphaja Fever (Shlaishmika or Kapha Jwara / Seasonal Fever of Spring) 98
Vata-Pittaja Fever (Paratyphoid fever type A) 99
Vata-Kaphaja Fever (Paratyphoid fever type B) 99
Pitta-Kaphaja Fever (Paratyphoid fever type C) 99
Vata-Pitta-Kapha Fever (Typhoid Fever / Sannipataja Jwara) 99
Aghantuja Fever (Adventitious or Externally Caused Fever) 100
Jirna Jwara (Chronic Fever) 104
List of Antipyretic Drugs 104
List of Antitoxin and Blood Purifying Drugs 105
Chapter Twelve: Alimentary System Diseases (Annabahasrota Roga) 107
The Digestive Fire 107
Aruchi (Loss of appetite / Anorexia) 108
Ajirnam (Indigestion) 108
Atisara (Diarrhea) 109
Raktatisara (Proctitis) 111
Jwaratisara (Gastroenteritis) 111
Pravahika (Amebic dysentery) 112
Grahani (Chronic diarrhea / Sprue) 112
Visuchika (Cholera) 113
Vilambika (Achlorhydria) 113
Vibandha (Constipation) 113
Alasaka (Acute constipation) 114
Anaha (Tympanites) 114
Chardi (Vomiting) 114
Krimi (Parasites) 115
Amlapittam (Gastritis and Gastric ulcer) 116
Shulam (Abdominal Colic) 117
Gulma (Abdominal Tumor) 119
Asthila (Tumor of the colon or intestine) 120
Tuni and Pratuni (Spasmodic colic of the colon / Irritable bowel syndrome) 121
Arsha (Hemorrhoid) 121
Gudabhramsha (Prolapse of the anus) 123
Sanniruddhaguda (Stricture of the anus) 123
Vidradhi (Abscess) 123
Dukshijavidradhi (Appendicitis) 124
Udavarta (Reversed nerve function of the alimentary system) 124
Baddhagudodara (Intestinal obstruction) 124
Chhidrodara (Perforation of the intestine) 124
Udararoga (Peritonitis) 124
Parinamashulam (Duodenal ulcer) 125
Annadravashulam (Peptic ulcer) 125
Jalodara (Ascites) 125
Antravriddhi (Hernia) 126
List of Digestive Drugs 126
List of Laxative and Purgative Drugs 127
List of Antiemetic Drugs 127
List of Anthelmintic Drugs 128
List of Emetic Drugs 128
List of Carminative Drugs 128
Alan Keith Tillotson, PhD AHG
Naixin Hu Tillotson, OMD LAc
Chrysalis Natural Medicine Clinic
1008 Milltown Rd., Wilm., DE 19808 USA
(302) 994-0565 office
(302) 995-0653 fax
Email: AlanT3@...
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