Kaphapitta, Kapha-pitta: 1 definition
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)Kaphapitta (कफपित्त) or Kaphapittajvara is the name of a disease dealt with in the Kvāthādhikāra, as mentioned in A. Rahman’s Science and Technology in Medievel India: A bibliography of source materials in Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.—Ancient and medieval India produced a wide range of scientific manuscripts and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.—Kaphapitta-jvara-cikitsā and other chapters of the Kvāthādhikāra deal with the treatment of fevers.
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.
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Partial matches: Kapha, Pitta.
Starts with: Kaphapittajvara, Kaphapittajvaracikitsa, Kaphapittavatajvara.
Full-text: Tridosha, Avasthapaka, Shanihpata, Ushnodaka, Padmaka, Vayas, Vayu, Shula, Vandaka, Koshataki, Kasamarda, Virecana, Dosha.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 11 - Semi-poison (11): Ativisha < [Chapter XXXI - Upavisha (semi-poisons)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.10.22 < [Chapter 10 - Marriage with Śrī Lakṣmīpriyā]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 4.8.71 < [Part 8 - Compatible & Incompatible Mellows (maitrī-vaira-sthiti)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Characteristics of Navasara (sal ammoniac) < [Chapter XVIII - Uparasa (19): Navasara (sal ammoniac)]
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter II - Pathology of the diseases of the eye-joints < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter XXV - Symptoms of diseases of the head < [Canto I - Shalakya-tantra (ears, eyes, nose, mouth and throat)]
Chapter XXXIX - Symptoms and Treatment of Fever (Jvara) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 22 - Lightening (langhana) and Roborant (brimhana) Therapies < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 1 - Successful line of Treatment (kalpana-siddhi) < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
Chapter 3 - The Principles of the Enema Procedure (basti-sutra-sddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]