Ashmari (Urinary Calculi & Kidney Stones) in the Sushruta Samhita: The Four Types of Mutrashmari (Nidana Sthana)

Quick Summary Few pains in human experience are as old, or as dreaded, as the pain of a urinary stone....

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Basti: Why Charaka Calls Ayurvedic Enema 'The Mother of All Treatments'

Quick takeaway: Basti, medicated enema, is the vata-specific therapy among the five Panchakarma cleansing treatments. Charaka Samhita Siddhi Sthana 1.39-40...

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