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KAA 208 - Management of Skin, Special Senses and Mental Disorders Flashcards

1
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Acne is known in Ayurveda as

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Mukhadūṣikā or Yauvana Piṭaka

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2
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Acne vulgaris affects what areas of the skin?

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face, upper chest, back

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3
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The acne are compared with

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sprout on the bark of ‘Śālmali ‘ tree

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4
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Red or pink patches, visible broken blood vessels, small red bumps, red cysts, etc. on the face and pink
or irritated eyes are classical signs of

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rosacea

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5
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Eczema is most closely correlated with

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pama and vicarcika

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6
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PLAQUE, GUTTATE, PUSTULAR are all types of

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psoriasis

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7
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Blisters and change of skin color in herpes is caused by

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Vitiation of pitta humor

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8
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The formulations used for lepa (paste) in visarpa with kapha association

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Varanadi

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9
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If Timira (initial stage of cataract) is not treated on time, it may advance to

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Kāca and then Liṅganāśa

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10
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Macular degeneration is

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Slowly destroys sharp, central vision

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11
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The color of stye according to Ayurveda is

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coppery

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12
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Dīpaśikhotbhava maṣī

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A special preparation for treating stye

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13
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Meniere’s Disease affects

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inner ear

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14
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The subdoṣa of Vāta associated with anxiety is

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prana

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15
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three factors that also form the pillars of the entire universe.

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Sattva, Ātma, Śarīra

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16
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The branch which we describe today as “Psychiatry’ was termed as

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Bhūta Vidya

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17
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Mukhadūṣikā is more common in which gender?

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women

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18
Q

Treatment of rosacea is similar to what other treatment?

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acne

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19
Q

Sunlight can significantly relieve most symptoms of

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psoriasis

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20
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Pitta visarpa hara cikitsā is beneficial in

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Karṇa pāka

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21
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The age group most prone to get Mukhadūṣikā are

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adolescents

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22
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The word ‘eczema’ comes from Greek word meaning

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to boil over

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23
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most common type of eczem

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atopic dermatitis

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24
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how many types of Liṅganāśa is/are asādhya ?

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5

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25
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Inflammation of the ear is called?

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otitis

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26
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Permanent perforation is a characteristic in

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Chronic suppurative otitis media

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27
Q

ASOM can be correlated with

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krmi karna

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28
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purana

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Filling of ear with medicated liquid

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29
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The most prominent symptom of Meniere’s disease is

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vertigo

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30
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During Vedic period, Psychiatry was referred to as

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Bhuta vidya

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31
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what type of herbs boost intellect and in turn directs mind to normalize its function

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medhya

32
Q

Autism spectrum diseases include

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Autism, Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS

33
Q

what is the first indicated treatment for acne, in Ayurveda?

A

regulate bowel movements

34
Q

How is endogenous and exogenous eczema easily differentiated?

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In the exogenous type of eczema, no secretions are seen from the patches while in the endogenous
type of eczema, water may appear from the patches

35
Q

Añjana Nāmika

A

stye

36
Q

a Piṭaka having the size of a black gram and had coppery colour. It usually
appears on the middle or end region of the vartma (eyelid)

A

stye

37
Q

What are the three important pillars of the life?

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Sattva, Ātma & Śarīra are the three pillars of the human life.

38
Q

What is the definition of Mind?

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“Sukhādiupalabdhi sadhanam manah”
The entity by which one can perceive happiness, etc. subjects is mind.

39
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Sukhādiupalabdhi sadhanam manah

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The entity by which one can perceive happiness, etc. subjects is mind.

40
Q

what are the 5 functions of the mind?

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  • Cintya (Thinking): Thinking of what to do and what not to do etc.
  • Vicārya (analysis): Analysis of any subject
  • Uhya: Find out probabilities to execute
  • Dhyeya: Make decision to do the thing.
  • Saṃkalpa: Acceptance of task to be done.
41
Q

What are the prime cause of mental disorders?

A

Prajñāparādha
Dhīvibhrama
Dhṛtivibhrama
Smṛtivibhrama

42
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Smṛtivibhrama

A

straying from memory

43
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Dhṛtivibhrama

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not have the courage to follow the right decision

44
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Dhīvibhrama

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In dhīvibhrama, a person gets
attracted to various greedy things and wrongly judges a bad thing as good and a good thing as bad, which leads to bad karma and behavior

45
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Prajñāparādha

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wrong judgment/crime against intelligence, which includes the wrong use of the senses, prāṇa, emotions, and mind.

46
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Drusen

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extracellular deposits of lipids, proteins, and cellular debris which are found within the layers of the retina and appear as small, yellow deposits on dilated eye exams.

47
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‘Saara’ meaning

A

optimal dhatu expression

48
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Tvak saara

A

optimal rasa dhatu expression.

49
Q

Chetah Samvahi

A

that which can carry and transport your mind

50
Q

1 square inch of skin has approximately how many ft of blood vessels?

A

20

51
Q

what cell governs touch?

A

Merkel

52
Q

Dermis

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deepest layer of the skin - the layer of mamsa dhatu

53
Q

The mala of majja dhatu

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lubrication of eyes, skin and in feces

54
Q

which herbs increases intelligence of skin to synthesize vitamin d?

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-Bhringaraj (Bhutagni level of rakta)
-Kakamachi
-Gotukola

55
Q

Kushta

A

ubrella term for skin diseases

56
Q

Types of Kushta

A

Maha kushta
Kshudra kushta

57
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Kshudra kushta

A

minor skin diseases

58
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Maha kushta

A

major skin diseases

59
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PAMA

A

a type of eczema that is classified in ksudra kustha

60
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Laksana of pama

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burning sensation, itching and pain

61
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Vicarcika

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kapha predominant eczema that is included in ksudra kustha.

62
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what are the 2 stages of Vicarcaka?

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dry stage with itching and pain and an oozing stage with black small eruptions and itching and profuse oozing.

63
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Eka kustha

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correlated to more advanced stage of psoriasis

64
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Kitibha kustha

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psoriasis correlation - no scales - hard to tough - circular thick lesions - severe itching

65
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GANA

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group of herbs having similar actions (last chapter of AH sutrastana)

66
Q

Formulation that is best for pediatrics

A

Rajanyadi curna

67
Q

3 stages of cataracts disease

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Timira - any disturbance in vision
Kaca - immature cataract
Linganasa - loss of vision

68
Q

Sroto gamitwa

A

natural affinity

69
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PARTS OF NETRA

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5 mandala (circular parts)
6 sandhi (junction of mandalas)
6 patala (layers or tunics of eyes)

70
Q

KARANASAMSRAVA

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discharge of puss from ears (swimmers ear)

71
Q

PUTIKARNA

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due to hotness of pitta, the K gets liquified and results in continuous discharge from ear. Chronic

72
Q

KARNAPAKA

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caused by pitta and produces sloughing and moistening in the ear. Correlated w furunculosis (inflammation of hair follicles). Common is diabetes.

73
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KRMI KARNA

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tridosha, affected by pyogenic organism, necrosis of mamsa, acute and highly painful ear pain

74
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KARNA KANDU AND KARNA SOPHA

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  • chronic itching of ear caused by accumulation of kapha.
75
Q

External ear infection causes

A

Using continuous earbuds
Not covering ears while swimming
Not chewing properly

76
Q

Avara Satwa

A

weak mind

77
Q

ACARA RASAYANA

A

behavorial rasayana

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