Respitory Flashcards

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Svarabheda

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Sore throat

Pharyngitis: inflammation of the pharynx or a sore throat

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Jwara

Misery

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Fever

Pitta in the rakta dhatu of the raktavaha srota
8 Types (each dosha, dual dosha, sannipattika, exogenous causes)

Signs: red eyes, flush skin, perspiration ceases, pain in the body, increased fatigue, loss of appetite, increased urine

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3
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Kasa

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Cough
A voluntary or involuntary contraction of the muscle of the respiratory system caused by irritation to the mucosal membrane of the trachea or bronchi

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4
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Tamaka svasa

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Asthma

A reversalible obstruction of the bronchial passageway due to spasm or inflammation

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5
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Raktasthivi sanniat

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Pneumonia

Acute infection of the alveoli and interstitial tissue of the lungs

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6
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Vata- slaishmika jwara

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Influenza

Acute respiratory disease of viral origins caused by specific flu virus

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7
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Trisha

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Thirst

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8
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Arockaka

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Anorexia
Appetite loss or taste
Reflect disturbances of agni, ama, dosha, the mind

5 types (V, P, K, sanipatika, origin in the mind (manasika))

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9
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Chardi

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Vomiting

(V, P, K, sannipatika, manasika, parasites)
Nausea, Allred taste in the mouth, excess salivation, loss of taste and appetite)

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10
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Ksudra

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Heavy breathing

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11
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Anorexia Nervosa

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A psychological disorder that results in a loss of desire to insure food and a subsequent low body weight
(A type of manasika arochaka)

Primary vata condition. Fear and anxiety should be managed.

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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Type of svasa roga

Irreversible airway obstruction

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13
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Chronic Bronchitis

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A continuous inflammation and mucous production at the level of the bronchioles

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14
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Emphysema

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An enlargement of the bronchial air spaces distal to the bronchioles with destructive changes to the alveolar walls

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15
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Svasa

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Dyspnea

Difficulty breathing

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16
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Pratysyaya

A

Common cold
Acute catarrhal (mucus) infection of the upper respiratory
tract

17
Q

Strep throat

A

A type of Svarabheda

Pharyngitis due to Group A beta hemolytic streptococcal bacterial

18
Q

Hidhma

Hikka

A

Hiccups
Type of svasa
Sudden, involuntary spasm of the diaphragm causing the glottis to rapidly shut

19
Q

Rajayaksmadi

A

Tuberculosis
A highly contagious infection of the bacterium mycobacterium tuberculosis that usually affects the lungs but may infect other organs of the body

20
Q

Bronchitis

A

Kasa Roga

Acute inflammation of the tracheal or bronchial passages

21
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Svasa roga

A

Difficulty breathing