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Shalakya Tantra · Paper II · Topic 34

Nasa Shareera, Ghranendriya and Nidana Panchaka of Nasaroga

SubjectShalakya Tantra (AyUG-SL) PaperPaper II Topic No.Topic 34 TermI Weightage25 marks (topics 32–36 together) Hours2 LH · 1 NLHT · 2 NLHP Topic ID3/shalakya-tantra/2-34

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

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

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. ANasa and Ghranendriya Shareera(Anatomy of Nose & Paranasal sinuses and physiology of Olfaction)
  2. BEnumeration, Samanya Hetu, Samanya Chikitsa, Pathya-apathya, Prognosis of Nasaroga

Learning objectives

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

  • Explain Nasashareera (Applied Rachana and Kriyashareera of Nasa and Nasagandakutalalatasthi-kuhara).Explain Kriya of Ghranendriya and physiology of olfaction.
  • Enumerate Nasarogas.Describe etiological factors of Nasarogas.Enlist Pathya-apathya and Sadhya-asadhyatwa of Nasarogas; indications and contra-indications for Dhumapana specific to Shalakyatantra.Discuss Poorva-Pradhana-Pashchat Karma and complications of Dhumapana and its management.
  • Describe Nasya in Diseases described in Shalakyatantra.Summarise current research studies on Nasya and Dhumapana in the diseases of Shira, Karna, Nasa, and Mukha.
  • Present cases of Nasaroga.

Notes

Detailed notes for Nasa Shareera, Ghranendriya and Nidana Panchaka of Nasaroga are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.