Phlegm: 1 definition
Introduction:
Phlegm means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
Phlegm (in Sanskrit: Kapha) refers to one of the ten symptoms of a snake-bite (daṃśaceṣṭa) that could be potentially fatal, as taught in the Ceṣṭita (“symptoms of snake-bites”) section of the Kāśyapa Saṃhitā: an ancient Sanskrit text from the Pāñcarātra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Viṣacikitsā, which represents the Ayurvedic study on Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidyā).
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+713): Kapha, Shleshman, Shleshma, Shleshmaka, Shlaishmika, Shinghanaka, Kledana, Saumyadhatu, Kledaka, Khayita, Kaphaghna, Balahan, Kaphakara, Samghata, Nidrasamjanana, Veganashana, Shleshmaja, Semha, Shleshmaghna, Hai tan.
Relevant text
Search found 179 books and stories containing Phlegm; (plurals include: Phlegms). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A brief review of ayurveda < [Volume 1 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1982]
Role of gems in indian medicine < [Volume 10 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1991]
A scientific interpretation of the tridosha doctrine of humorology < [Volume 6 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 1986]
International Journal of Pharmacology
Meta-Analysis of Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine for Severe... < [Volume 21, Number 2 (2025)]
Effect and Mechanism of Reduning Injection on Respiratory Syncytial Virus... < [Volume 20, Number 3 (2024)]
Trigoxyphin L Induces Apoptosis of Human Retinoblastoma Y79 Cells via... < [Volume 17, Number 6 (2021)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Management of eosinophilia - an ayurvedic approach < [2014, Issue IV Jul-Aug]
Ahara rasa unveiled – transformation to the finest < [2021, Issue 8, August]
Concept of etiology in ayurveda and western medicine < [2013, Issue 4 Jul-Aug]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 280 - The remedies for all the diseases (sarvarogahara)
Chapter 370 - The constituent parts of a body (śarīra-avayava)
Chapter 285 - The accomplished recipes that would revive the dead (mṛtasañjīvanī)
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A review on kupipakwa rasayana in the management of dyspnoea < [2022: Volume 11, October special issue 14]
Concept and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome in greco arabian medicine < [2018: Volume 7, July special issue 14]
Attempt to manage uterine fibroid by unani medicine < [2016: Volume 5, July issue 7]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Functions of Workers Employed in Turkish... < [Volume 9, Issue 4 (2012)]
Effects of Respiratory Disorders on Smoking Cessation and Re-Initiation in an... < [Volume 18, Issue 3 (2021)]
Particulate Matter and Respiratory Symptoms among Adults Living in Windhoek,... < [Volume 14, Issue 2 (2017)]