The Wealth of Indian Alchemy and Its Medicinal Uses
author: B. Mukherji
edition: 1998, Sri Satguru Publications
pages: 741
ISBN-10: 8170305829
ISBN-13: 9788170305828
Topic: Rasashastra
Chapter 41 - Daha (Sensation of Heat)
This page describes Daha (Sensation of Heat) which is the forty-first chapter located on pages 631-634 in the book The wealth of Indian alchemy composed by B. Mukherji. This book is a compendium of medicinal practices related to Indian alchemy, a branch of Ayurveda known as Rasashastra. It deals with topics such as purification of metals, minerals and previous stones. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Symptoms and Treatment of Daha (sensation of heat). Its variety and indications: (1) Sensation of heat (daha) due to drinking of alcohol:—The pitta or natural heat of the body, increased by drinking of alcohol in excess, spreads through blood and pitta, and thus affects the skin. Treatment of this disease in like that of pitta. (2) Sensation of heat due to an abnormal excess of blood, all over the body:—Such an excess of blood causes a sensation of heat....
Read full contents: Chapter 19 - Symptoms and Treatment of Daha (sensation of heat)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
Symptoms and treatment of Daha due to thirst:— The watery part is dried up in the event of an unslaked thirst, thus generating a heat in the organism. This produces an extreme dryness of the lip, throat and palate and a burning sensation (Daha) both in the skin and inside the organism of the patient followed by the coming out of the tongue and the trembling of the whole body....
Read full contents: Chapter XLVII - Symptoms and Treatment of Alcoholism (Panatyaya)
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Now hear me, O Sushruta, discourse on the Nidanam of the burning sensation in the body (Daha). The heat of the Pittam, augmented through the abuse of wine, lies pent up in the blood and bile, and is afterwards thrown up to the surface-layer of the bodily skin, causing an intolerable burning sensation therein which is known as “wine’s-burning.”...
Read full contents: Chapter CLXXXIV - The Nidanam of Vomiting
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