Nidana Sthana

निदानस्थानम्

Causes and diagnosis of diseases.

Nidana Sthana
  • 16 Chapters
  • Diagnosis
  • Vagbhata
  • 6th–7th Century CE

Topics Covered

Nidana Sthana – All Chapters

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# Chapter Name Topics Covered Actions
1 Sarvaroga Nidana Adhyaya General principles of the causes and diagnosis of all diseases
2 Jvara Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of fever
3 Raktapitta Kasa Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of bleeding disorders and cough
4 Shvasa Hidhma Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of asthma and hiccups
5 Rajayakshmadi Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of consumption and related diseases
6 Madatyayadi Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of alcoholism and related diseases
7 Arsho Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of haemorrhoids
8 Atisara Grahanidosha Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of diarrhoea and digestive disorders
9 Mutraghata Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of urinary obstruction
10 Prameha Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of urinary disorders including diabetes
11 Vidradhi Vriddhi Gulma Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of abscess, scrotal swelling and abdominal lumps
12 Udara Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of abdominal enlargement
13 Pandu Shopha Visarpa Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of anaemia, swelling and erysipelas
14 Kushtha Shvitra Krimi Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of skin diseases, vitiligo and worms
15 Vatavyadhi Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of Vata disorders
16 Vatashonita Nidana Adhyaya Causes and diagnosis of gout

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