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Samhita Adhyayan 3 · Paper I · Topic 14

Cha. Chi. 14 – Arsha Chikitsitam

SubjectSamhita Adhyayan 3 (AyUG-SA3) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 14 TermI Weightage40 marks (topics 1–16 together) Hours1 LH · 0 NLHT · 0 NLHP Topic ID3/samhita-adhyayan-3/1-14

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. 1Types of Arsha, Adhisthan, Samsthan of Arshas, Purvarupa
  2. 2Nidan, Lakshan, Saadhyaasadhyata of Arshas based on dosha predominance
  3. 3Arsha Chikitsa, Ardra Arsha Chikitsa
  4. 4Lakshana and Chikitsa of Raktaj Arshas in association with dosha, Importance of Takra in Arsha
  5. 5Shamana Yoga, Takrarishta, Abhayarishta, Dantyarishta, Phalarishta, Kanakarishta, Kutajadi Rasakriya, Piccha Basti

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Exaplain Bhedha,Nidana Samprapti, and their Lakshana, Sadhyasadhyata( Cha.Chi.14/ 5-31)
  • Explain the chikitsa sutra of Shushkarsha (Cha.Chi.14/ 33-34, 38-39, 119-120)
  • Explain chikitsa of Ardra Arsha (Cha.Chi.14/ 170-184, 243-248)
  • Explain importance of Agni in the management of Arsha
  • Describe the importance of Takrarishta and Takra in Arsha chikitsa (Cha.Chi.14/ 72-88)
  • Describe ingredients and indications mentioned for Abhayarishta , Dantyarishta (Cha.Chi.14 138-143, 144-147)
  • Summarise the chapter (Cha.Chi.14/249-255)

Notes

Detailed notes for Cha. Chi. 14 – Arsha Chikitsitam are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.

Important questions

  • SAQ Write the Chikitsa sutra of Arsha according to Charaka. (Practice)