Diseases
Regional Name | ||
| Asam. | : | Śikā Lārā |
| Beng. | : | Manyāstambha |
| Dogr. | : | Munḍi Belā |
| Hind. | : | Gardana Jakaḍanā |
| Kan. | : | Ulugoralū |
| Maly. | : | Kajhuṭhinle Piṭutham |
| Mra. | : | Mana Jakhaḍaṇe |
| Ori. | : | Bekā Rakta |
| Tam. | : | Sagana Vatham |
| Eng. | : | Torticolis |
Vitiated Vāta by involving the muscles of the neck causes rigidity and immobility of neck and this condition is known as Manyāstambha. | ||
Treatment | ||
Compound Preparations 1. Yogarāja Guggulu: 2 to 4 pills to be taken with warm three times a day. | ||
External Applications 1. Make Nasya (nasal drops) of decoction of Pañcamūla or of Daśamūla; its 2 to 4 drops to be instilled in the nose. 2. Massage the neck with ghee wrap with leaf of Arka (mudar) and foment with warm milk. 3. Mix egg of hen with Saindhava (rock-salt) and ghee, and make an emulsion. It is to be used for massage of the affected part. | ||
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