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List of Diseases in Ayurveda, Ayurvedic terminology and their English equivalents –

1. Abhighatabhicari Jvara- Fever due to physical or psychological trauma

2. Abhinyasa Jvara- Meningitis
3. Abhishyanda- Conjunctivitis
4. Adhimantha- Glaucoma
5. Adhmana- Flatulance with gurgling sound
6. Adhyavata- Gout
7. Adrishti- Loss of eyesight
8. Aghata- Trauma
9. Agni Vikrti- Impaired digestion
10. Agnidagdha- Burn injury
11. Agnimandya- Digestive impairment
12. Agnivikara- Diseases due to vitiation of Agni
13. Ajirna- Dyspepsia
14. Akshepa- Convulsions
15. Akshiroga- Eye disease
16. Alasaka- Intestinal atony
17. Alasya- Laziness
18. Amadosha- Products of impaired digestion and metabolism / consequences of Ama
19. Amagrahani – Sprue associated with indigestion
20. Amaja shoola- Intestinal colic due to indigestion
21. Amajirna- Indigestion due to Ama
22. Amajvara- Fever due to indigestion
23. Amashoola- Colicky Pain due to Ama
24. Amatisara- Diarrhoea due to indigestion/ Ama
25. Amavata- Rheumatism
26. Amladaha- Hyperacidity
27. Amlapitta- Dyspepsia
28. Amsaphalaka shoola- Pain in Scapular region
29. Amsatapa- Burning sensation in scapular region
30. Anaha- Distension of abdomen due to obstruction to passage of urine and stools
31. Anda shoola- Testicular pain
32. Andhatva- Blindness
33. Angadaha- Burning sensation all over the body
34. Angamarda- Body ache
35. Angastambha- Body stiffness
36. Anidra- Insomnia
37. Antardaha- Internal Burning sensation
38. Antarvidradhi- Internal abscess
39. Antarvidradhi- Internal abscess
40. Antra Vrddhi- Hernia
41. Antrashoola- Intestinal colic
42. Apachi- Chronic lymphadenopathy / scrofula
43. Apana Vayu Nirodha- Obstruction of flatus
44. Apasmara- Epilepsy
45. Apatanaka- Tetanic convulsions
46. Apatantraka- Hysteria with loss of consciousness
47. Arbuda- Tumor
48. Ardhavabhedaka- Migraine
49. Ardita- Facial palsy
50. Ardita vata- Facial palsy
51. Arma- Pterygium
52. Arochaka- Tastelessness
53. Arsha- Haemorrhoids
54. Arshoroga- Haemorrhoids
55. Artava Ruja- Dysmenorrhoea
56. Artava Vedana- Dysmenorrhoea
57. Artavadosha- Vitiation of Artava
58. Aruchi- Tastelessness
59. Ashmari- Calculus
60. Ashmarikshaya- Urinary calculus
61. Ashta Jvara- Eight types of Fever
62. Ashthila- Prostatic Hyperplasia
63. Aspashta bhashana- Incoherent speech
64. Asrigdara- Menorrhagia or Metrorrhagia or both
65. Asrigdara Ruja- Dysmenorrhoea
66. Asthi Bhanga- Bone fracture
67. Asthi Chyuti- Dislocation of bones, joints
68. Asthi Ruja- Ostealgia
69. Asthi Srava- Discharge from bones
70. Asthichyuta – Dislocation of bones, joints
71. Asthigata Vata- Vata confined to bones
72. Asthishosha- Osteoporosis
73. Asthivata- Bone diseases due to Vata dosha
74. Asya Roga – Diseases of buccal cavity
75. Atisara- Diarrhoea
76. Atopa- Gurgling found in abdomen with pain
77. Audumbara Kushtha- Patchy leprosy / lepromatous leprosy
78. Avabahuka- Brachialgia, Frozen shoulder
79. Avrana shukra- Corneal opacity
80. Ayama- Stretching
81. Baddhapurisha- Hard stools
82. Badhiratva- Deafness
83. Badhirya- Deafness
84. Bahu shosha- Muscular wasting of forearm
85. Bahumootra- Polyuria
86. Bahushoola- Pain in arm
87. Bahyadaha- Burning sensation
88. Bahyayama- Opisthotonos
89. Bala Graha- Specific disorders of children
90. Bala Roga- Diseases of children
91. Bala shosha- Emaciation in children
92. Bala- Strength / Immunity
93. Bala- Strength / Immunity
94. Balakshaya- Loss of strength / immunity
95. Balavarna Kshaya- Loss of physical strength and complexion
96. Balya Improves physical strength
97. Basti roga- Diseases of urinary system
98. Basti ruja- Pain in urinary system
99. Bastigata roga- Disorders of urinary system
100. Bhagandara- Fistula-in-ano
101. Bhasmaka- Polyphagia with emaciation
102. Bhoota Badha- Psychological disorder
103. Bhoota Visha- Microbial infection
104. Bhootonmada- Exogenous psychosis
105. Bhrama- Vertigo
106. Bhroo-shankha-Karnashoola- Trigeminal neuralgia
107. Bhuja bala- Physical Strength
108. Bradhna Vriddhi- Hernia
109. Buddhi Bhrama- Dementia
110. Buddhi Daurbalya- Weak intelligence
111. Buddhi kshaya- Impaired intelligence
112. Buddhimandya- Low intelligence
113. Chaladanta- Loose tooth
114. Charmadala- Exfoliative dermatosis
115. Charmaroga- Skin disorders
116. Chhardi- Emesis
117. Dadru kushtha- Taeniasis
118. Dadru- Taeniasis
119. Dagdha Vrana- Burn ulcer
120. Daha- Burning sensation
121. Damsha Vrana- Ulcer due to bites
122. Damshtra Visha- Poisonous bite
123. Dandapatanaka- Tetanus / Plenosthotonus
124. Danta bandha- Lock jaw
125. Danta Chalana- Loose tooth
126. Danta Krimi- Dental caries
127. Danta- Nakha Kshata- Injury caused to teeth and nails
128. Danta roga- Dental disease
129. Danta Roga- Disease of tooth
130. Danta shoola- Dental Pain
131. Dantapida- Pain in Teeth
132. Dantasaushirya- Dental caries
133. Dantodbhava Jvara- Dentitional fever
134. Dantodbhava Kalina Jvara- Fever during dentation
135. Daruna Vishoocika- Severe gastro enteritis
136. Daurbalya- Weakness
137. Deha shithilata- Unenergetic body
138. Deha shoola- Bodyache
139. Dhanurvata- Tetanus / Plenosthotonus
140. Dhatu Kshaya- Tissue wasting
141. Dhatugata Atisara- Diarrhoea resulting in tissue wasting
142. Dhatushosha- Cachexia
143. Dhatustha Jvara- Fever due to dosha residing in particular Dhatu
144. Dhvajabhanga- Failure of penile erection
145. Doora drishti- Hypermetropia / Hyperopia
146. Drishti Daurbalya- Weakness of vision
147. Drishti Lopa- Defects in eye sight
148. Dukha Prasava- Difficult labour
149. Dushta nadi vrana- Infected/ non healing fistula
150. Dushta pinasa- Infected/ non responding rhinitis
151. Dushta Vrana- Non-healing ulcer
152. Ekanga shosha- Wasting of one limb
153. Gadha vitkata- Constipation
154. Gala Roga- Diseases of throat
155. Galaganda- Goitre
156. Galagraha- Difficulty in swallowing
157. Galashosha- Dryness in throat
158. Gambhira Vrana- Deep ulcer
159. Ganda mala- Cervical lymphadenitis
160. Ganda- Maxillar prominence
161. Gandoopada Krimi Roga- Ascariasis
162. Gara dosha- Effects of slow / accumulated poison
163. Gara- Slow / accumulated poison
164. Gara Udararoga- Abdominal disorder due to slow / accumulated poison
165. Gara Visha- Slow / accumulated poison
166. Garbha dosha- Foetal anomaly
167. Garbha shrava- Threatened abortion
168. Garbhapata- Abortion
169. Garbhashaya chyuti- Uterine prolapse
170. Garbhashaya Dosha- Uterine disorder
171. Garbhashaya roga- Disorders of Uterus
172. Garbhini Daha- Burning sensation during pregnancy
173. Garbhini Jvara- Pyrexia during pregnancy
174. Garbhini Roga Disorders during Pregnancy
175. Garbhini Roga- Disorders during pregnancy
176. Gatra Kampa- Tremors
177. Gatra Kandoo- Generalised pruritus
178. Gatra shaitya- Cold calm extremities
179. Gatrashoola- Bodyache
180. Gatrashosha- Wasting of limbs
181. Graha Dosha- Psychosis
182. Graha roga- Psychosis
183. Grahani Dosha- Disorders of small intestine
184. Grahani- Malabsorption syndrome
185. Grahani Roga- Malabsorption syndrome
186. Granthi- Cyst
187. Granthiruk- Pain in cyst
188. Gridhrasi- Sciatica
189. Griva shushkata- Wasting in cervical region
190. Griva Stambha- Neck Stiffness
191. Guda Nihsarana- Rectal prolapse
192. Guda Roga- Anorectal disease
193. Guda Ruja- Pain in the anorectal area
194. Guda shoola- Pain in the anorectal area
195. Guda shopha- Swelling in the anorectal area
196. Guda shotha- Inflammation of the rectum
197. Gudabhramsha- Prolapse of the rectum
198. Gudankura- (Arsha) Piles
199. Guhya vrana- Ulcer in genitalia
200. Gulma- Abdominal lump
201. Halimaka- Chronic obstructive Jaundice/Chlorosis/Advanced stage of Jaundice
202. Hanu graha- Lock jaw
203. Hanu shopha- Swollen Jaw
204. Hanu stambha- Lock jaw
205. Hasta kampa- Tremors in hands
206. Hasta Pada Daha- Burning sensation in palms and soles
207. Hasta pada Roga- Disease of the limbs
208. Hidhma- Hiccup
209. Hikka- Hiccup
210. Hinamamsa- Lack of muscle tissue
211. Hricchhoola- Angina pectoris
212. Hrid daha- Burning sensation in heart region
213. Hrid daurbalya- Weakness of the heart
214. Hridaya daurbalya- Weakness of heart
215. Hridaya shoola- Angina pectoris
216. Hridayagra Vridhhi- Ventricular Hypertrophy
217. Hridroga- Heart disease
218. Hridruja- Angina pectoris
219. Hridyavirecaka – laxative
220. Hrillasa- Nausea
221. Hritgraha- Cardiac failure
222. Hritkampa- Cardiac fibrillation
223. Hritshoola- Angina pectoris
224. Indralupta – Alopecia
225. Jalamrita – Drowning
226. Jalodara – Ascites
227. Jangha Janugata – Vata Pain in calf and knee
228. Jangha Ruja – Pain in thigh
229. Jangha shoola – Pain in calves
230. Jangha shopha – Swelling in the thigh
231. Janghoru-Prishtha-Trikasthana-Vastigatashoola – Pain in calves-thighs-back-sacral and bladder reg
232. Janu shoola – Pain in the knee
233. Janu Stabdhata – Stiffness of the knee
234. Jara – Senility/ Progeriasis
235. Jara dosha – Senility
236. Jarayu Dosha – Vitiation of placenta
237. Jathara – Stomoch
238. Jatharagni  – Digestive fire
239. Jatumani – Congenital mole
240. Jihvastambha Glossal palsy
241. Jirna jvara – Chronic fever
242. Jirna Kasa – Chronic cough
243. Jvara- Fever
244. Jvaratisara- Diarrhoea with fever
245. Kacchoo- Itching
246. Kacha- Cataract
247. Kamala- Jaundice
248. Kampa- Tremor
249. Kandoo- Itching
250. Kantha daha- Burning sensation in throat
251. Kantha Roga- Disease of throat
252. Kantha roga- Disorders of Throat
253. Kanthabandha- Feeling of bandage around neckDrishti Lopa- Defects in eye sight
254. Kapha dosha- Vitiation of Kapha dosha
255. Kapha Jvara- Fever due to Kapha dosha
256. Kaphaja Agnimandya- Impaired digestive fire due to diminished agni
257. Kaphaja Hridroga- Heart disease due to Kapha dosha
258. Kaphaja Kasa- Cough due to Kapha dosha
259. Kaphaja Roga – Disease due to Kapha dosha
260. Kaphaja sandhibandha- Stiffness in joints due to Kapha dosha
261. Kaphaja shoola- Pain due to Kapha dosha
262. Kaphapitta- Disease due to Kapha dosha and Pitta dosha
263. Kaphapitta- Kushtha Skin disease caused by Kapha and Pitta dosha
264. Kaphapittajashoola- Pain due to Kapha and Pitta dosha
265. Kaphapittaroga- Disease due to Kapha dosha and Pitta dosha
266. Kaphapraseka- Excessive salivation
267. Kapharoga- Disease due to Kapha dosha
268. Kaphavataja- Nadi Vrana Fistula due to Kapha, Vata
269. Kaphavataroga- Disease due to Kapha and Vata dosha
270. Kaphavikara- Disorders due to vitiation of Kapha dosha
271. Kaphonmada- Psychosis due to Kapha dosha
272. Kaphotklesha- Nausea
273. Karna Krimi- Worm infestation in Ear
274. Karna Roga- Disease of ear
275. Karna Shrava- Otorrhoea
276. Karnagata- Nadivrana Fistula in Ear
277. Karnanada- Tinnitus
278. Karnapaka- Otitis externa diffusa
279. Karnaruja- Otalgia
280. Karnashoola- Otalgia
281. Karshya- Emaciation
282. Kasa- Cough
283. Kashta artava- Dysmenorrhoea
284. Kati Graha- Stiffness in lumbo-sacral region
285. Kati shoola- Lower backache
286. Kati-ooru-Prishtha Daurbalya- Weaknes and lower backache radiating to thighs
287. Katiruja- Backache
288. Katistambha- Restricted movement of the lumbo-sacral region
289. Kativata- Disorders of lumbo-sacral region due to vitiated Vata dosha
290. Kaubja- Hump/Kyphosis
291. Kesha- Patana Falling of hair
292. Keshapata- Falling of hair
293. Keshashata- Loss of hair
294. Khalitya- Alopecia
295. Khanja- Limping
296. Khanja- Vata Limping
297. Khudaka- Limping
298. Kilasa- Vitiligo
299. Kitibha- Depigmentation
300. Klama- Tiredness without exertion/Langour
301. Kledi- Vrana Oozing/weeping ulcer
302. Koshtha shoola- Pain in abdomen
303. Koshtha Vikara – Disorders of abdomen
304. Koshtharuja – Pain in abdomen
305. Kotha – Urticaria
306. Kricchrartava – Dysmenorrhoea
307. Krimi – Helminthiasis/Worm infestation
308. Krimi Roga – Worm infestation
309. Krimija Hridroga – Bacterial endocarditis
310. Krishata – Emaciation/Cachexia
311. Krishatva – Emaciation
312. Kritrima Visha – Synthetic poison
313. Kroshtuka Sirsha – Synovitis of Knee joint
314. Kshata Kshaya – Emaciation due to injury
315. Kshata Kshina – Debility due to chest injury
316. Kshata – Wound
317. Kshataja Kshaya – Emaciation due to injury
318. Kshaya – Pthisis
319. Kshayaja Kasa – Cough due to Pthisis
320. Kshina Retas – Oligospermia
321. Kshina shukra – Oligospermia
322. Kshinendriya – Impaired senses
323. Kshudra Kushtha – Group of minor skin diseases
324. Kubja – Hump-back/Kyphosis
325. Kubja Roga – Hump-back/Kyphosis
326. Kubja Vata – Kyphosis
327. Kubjata – Dwarfism
328. Kukoonaka – Ophthalmia neonatorum
329. Kukshi Ruja – Pelvic pain
330. Kukshishoola – Pelvic pain
331. Kumbhakamala – Hepatitis
332. Kushtha – Diseases of skin
333. Lalajihvata – Excess salivation
334. Loota Visha – Poison of Spider
335. Loota-Vrshcika-Sarpavisha – Poison of Scorpion, Spider and Snake
336. Mada – Intoxication
337. Madatyaya – Alcoholism
338. Madhumeha – Diabetes mellitus
339. Madyapanaja Vikara – Ailments due to Intoxication of Fermented liquids
340. Mahakushtha – Group of major skin diseases
341. Mahatapa – Severe body temperature
342. Mahavata Roga – Major neurological disorder
343. Majjagata Vata – Bone marrow related disorder
344. Majjavata – Bone marrow disorder
345. Malabandha – Constipation
346. Malashodhaka – Laxative
347. Mamsa Kshaya – Muscle Atrophy
348. Mamsa – Muscle
349. Mamsa Vriddhi – Muscle Hypertrophy
350. Manasa Dosha – Mental disorders
351. Mandabuddhitva – Retarded intellect
352. Mandadrishti – Diminished vision
353. Mandagni – Impaired digestive fire
354. Mandajvara – Low-grade fever
355. Mandala Kushtha – Lepromatous lesion
356. Mandala Vrana – Ulcers
357. Manodaurbalya – Mental weakness
358. Manodosha – Mental disorder
359. Manoglani – Depression
360. Manoroga – Psychological Disorder
361. Manovibhrama – Delirium
362. Manovikara – Mental disorder
363. Manya Stambha – Neck rigidity/Torticollis
364. Manyaroga – Diseases of Neck
365. Manyastambha – Neck rigidity/Torticollis
366. Marma vikara – Disorders of vital points
367. Marmashrita vrana – Ulcers in vital points
368. Marmavata – Vitiation of Vata in Vital points
369. Mashaka – Mole
370. Masoorika jvara – Eruptive fever
371. Mastaka Bhrama – Vertigo
372. Mastishka roga – Disorders of Brain
373. Meda – Adipose tissue
374. Medha – Intelligence
375. Medhalpata – Retarded intelligence
376. Medhra roga – Penile diseases
377. Medhya – Brain tonic/nootropic
378. Medo roga – Obesity
379. Medo vikara – Disordes of Fat
380. Medo vriddhi – Obesity
381. Medodosha – Disorder of adipose tissue
382. Medogata vata – Disease of adipose tissue affected by vitiated Vata
383. Meha – Excessive flow of urine
384. Moha – Delusion
385. Moodha Garbha – Malpresentation of the foetus
386. Moodha Vata – Obstructed movement of Vata dosha
387. Moodhata – Entrapment of Vata
388. Mookata – Aphasia
389. Moola Visha – Poisoning due to roots of plants
390. Moorccha Kampa – Tremors due to syncope
391. Moorccha – Syncope
392. Mooshika Visha – Rat poisoning
393. Mootra sharkara – Urinary calculus
394. Mootra Vibandha – Retention of urine
395. Mootra virechanartha – Diuresis
396. Mootrabandha – Retention of urine
397. Mootradosha – Urinary disorders
398. Mootraghata – Urinary obstruction
399. Mootrakricchra – Dysuria
400. Mootraroga – Urinary diseases
401. Mootrasada – Oligouria
402. Mootrasanga – Obstruction in urinary tract
403. Mootratisara – Polyurea
404. Moudhyam – Stupidity
405. Mukha Daurgandhya – Halitosis
406. Mukha Paka – Stomatitis
407. Mukha Roga – Disease of mouth
408. Mukha Roga – Disease of mouth
409. Mukha shosha – Dryness in mouth / buccal cavity
410. Mukhadurgandha – Halitosis
411. Mukhadurgandhya – Halitosis
412. Mukhajadya – Restricted movement of jaw
413. Mukha-Karna-Nasa-Akshi Vikrti – Disorders of Mouth, Ear, Nose and Eyes
414. Mukhapaka – Mouth ulcer
415. Nabhi shoola – Pain in umbilical region
416. Nadi vrana – Fistula
417. Naktandhya – Night blindness
418. Naktandhya – Night blindness
419. Napumsakata – Impotency
420. Nasa Roga – Disease of nose
421. Nashta Pushpa – Amenorrhoea
422. Nashtashukra – Oligospermia/ Azoospermia
423. Nasika durgandha – Ozena
424. Nava jvara – Acute fever
425. Nayana Roga – Disease of the eye
426. Netra Adhimamsa – Pterygium
427. Netra Daha – Burning sensation in eyes
428. Netra drishti – Eyesight
429. Netra Kandoo – Itching in eyes
430. Netra Ruja – Pain in eyes
431. Netra vikara – Disorder of eye
432. Netra Vrana – Corneal ulcer
433. Netrabhishyanda – Conjunctivitis
434. Netradrishti – Eye sight
435. Netraroga (Dhavanartha) – Eye disorder (for cleansing)
436. Netraroga – Eye disorder
437. Netrasrava – Chronic dacrocystitis/epiphora
438. Nilika – Mole
439. Nyaccha – Naevus/mole/ blemishes
440. Oja kshaya – Loss of body strength (immunity)
441. Ojo kshaya – Loss of body strength (immunity)
442. Pada daha – Burning sensation of feet
443. Padminikantaka – Papilloma of skin
444. Paittika Netra Roga – Eye disease due to Pitta dosha
445. Pakshaghata – Paralysis/Hemiplegia
446. Pakshavadha – Paralysis/Hemiplegia
447. Pakshmakopa – Trichiasis/Entropion
448. Paktishoola – Duodenal ulcer
449. Pakvatisara – Chronic diarrhoea
450. Palita – Greying of hair
451. Palitya – Greying of hair, particularly of scalp
452. Pama – Eczema
453. Pana vibhrama – Delirium due to alcohol intoxication
454. Panajirna – Alcoholic intoxication
455. Panatyaya – Acute alcoholism
456. Pandu – Anaemia
457. Pandu Roga – Anaemia
458. Pangu – Paraplegia
459. Pangu vata – Paraplegia
460. Pangutva – Paraplegia
461. Parigarbhika Roga – Kwashiorkor
462. Parikarta/ parikartika – Fissure-in-ano
463. Parinama shoola – Duodenal ulcer
464. Parisarpa – Erysipelas
465. Parshva shiroruja – Hemicrania
466. Parshva shoola – Intercostal neuralgia and pleurodynia
467. Parshva shopha – Pleural effusion
468. Parshva shopha – Swelling in lateral part of chest region
469. Parshvaruja – Intercostal neuralgia and pleurodynia
470. Patala Arbuda – Growth in layers of eye
471. Patala – Layers of Eye
472. Patala Roga – Disorders of layers of eye
473. Phakka Roga – Ricketts
474. Phiranga Roga – Syphilis
475. Phiranga – Syphilis
476. Phirangaja Vrana – Chancroid
477. Phupphusa Roga – Lung disorders
478. Picchasrava – Mucoid discharge
479. Pidaka – Carbuncle
480. Pinasa – Chronic rhinitis/sinusitis
481. Pipasa – Thirst
482. Pitaka – Boil/Carbuncle
483. Pitta Daha – Burning sensation due to Pitta dosha
484. Pitta Jvara – Fever due to Pitta dosha
485. Pitta Roga – Disease due to Pitta dosha
486. Pittaja Gulma – Tumour due to Pitta dosha
487. Pittaja Kushtha – Skin disorders due to Pitta dosha
488. Pittaja Netra Roga – Eye disease due to Pitta dosha
489. Pittaja Pandu – Anaemia due to Pitta dosha
490. Pittaja Roga – Disease due to Pitta dosha
491. Pittaja shirahshoola – Headache due to Pitta dosha
492. Pittaja shiroruja – Headache due to Pitta dosha
493. Pittaja shvasa – Asthma due to Pitta dosha
494. Pittaja Unmada – Insanity due to Pitta dosha
495. Pittarsha – Piles due to Pitta dosha
496. Pittatisara – Diarrhoea due to Pitta dosha
497. Pittavikara – Disorder of Pitta dosha
498. Pittavyadhi – Disease of Pitta dosha
499. Pliha Roga – Splenic disease
500. Pliha – Splenic disease
501. Pliha Vriddhi – Splenomegaly
502. Plihamaya – Splenic disease
503. Pliharuja – Pain due to splenic disease
504. Pliha-Yakrid roga – Disorder of Spleen and Liver
505. Plihayakritvriddhi – Enlargement of liver and Spleen
506. Plihodara – Disorder of Spleen, Ascites associated with spleenomegaly
507. Pooyasrava – Secretion of pus
508. Pradara – Excessive vaginal discharge
509. Pralapa – Delirious speech
510. Pralepaka Jvara – Hectic fever
511. Prameha and Mootramarga Roga – Polyurias and diseases of Urinary tract
512. Prameha – Pidaka Diabetic carbuncle
513. Prameha – Urinary disorders
514. Praseka – Excessive salivation
515. Prasoota vata – Puerperal disorder
516. Prasveda – Excessive sweating
517. Pratishyaya – Coryza
518. Pratitooni/ pratooni – Renal/ureteric colic
519. Pratyashthila – Distended, Regid abdomen resembling paralytic Ileus
520. Pratyashthila – Rectovesical tumour
521. Pravahika – Dysentery
522. Prishtha Ruja – Pain in the lower back
523. Prishtha shoola – Backache
524. Prishtha Stambha – Stiffness of the Lower back
525. Purana jvara – Chronic fever
526. Purana Tvagroga – Degenerative/Chronic Skin disorder
527. Rajahkricchra – Scanty menstruation (Oligomenorrhea)
528. Rajayakshma – Tuberculosis
529. Rajo shoola – Dysmenorrhea
530. Rajodosha – Menstrual disorder
531. Rajorodha – Obstruction to menstrual flow
532. Rakta Dosha – Vitiation of Blood and its components
533. Rakta Nishthivana – Blood stained sputum
534. Raktakasa – Coughing up blood from the respiratory tract-hemoptysis
535. Raktakshaya – Blood loss
536. Raktapitta – Bleeding disorder
537. Raktapradara – Menorrhagia or Metrorrhagia or both
538. Raktapravahika – Bacillary dysentery
539. Raktaroga – Diseases of blood
540. Raktarsha – Bleeding haemorrhoids
541. Raktasrava – Haemorrhage
542. Raktatisara – Diarrhoea with Bleeding
543. Raktavami – Haematemesis
544. Raktavataja shopha – Inflammation due to Rakta and Vata dosha
545. Raktavikara – Disorders of blood
546. Rasayana – Nutrient to body and mind with adapto-immuno-neuro-endocrino-modulator properti
547. Rasayanarthi – Person seeking Rasayana effect
548. Ratryandha – Night blindness (Nyctalopia)
549. Retovikara – Diseases of Semen
550. Ruja – Pain
551. Sahaja Arshoroga – Congenital haemorrhoids
552. Samadosha Dosha – afflicted by Ama
553. Samipa Drishti – Myopia
554. Samnyasa- Coma
555. Sandhi Pida – Joint pain
556. Sandhigata Vata – Osteoarthropathy
557. Sandhivata – Osteoarthritis
558. Sanjnanasha/ Sangyanasha – Loss of consciouness
559. Sannipata Jvara – High grade fever due to vitiation of all Dosha
560. Sannipata Roga – Disease due to vitiation of all Dosha
561. Santatajvara – Continuous Fever
562. Sanyasa – Coma
563. Saptadhatugata Jvara – Fever due to involvement of all seven dhatu
564. Sarpa Visha – Snake poison
565. Sarpadamsha – Snake bite
566. Sarpadamshta – Snake bite
567. Saruja Vrana – Painful ulcer
568. Sarva Balaroga – All types of Pediatric conditions
569. Sarva Dhatu shosha – Emaciation of all tissues
570. Sarva Jvara – All types of fevers
571. Sarva Kricchra Sadhya Roga – All types of disorders with difficult prognosis
572. Sarva Roga – All diseases
573. Sarva shoola – All kinds of pain
574. Sarvajvara – All types of fevers
575. Sarvanga Graha – Stiffness and Tightness in all limbs
576. Sarvanga Grahana – Stiffness and Tightness in all limbs
577. Sarvanga Kampa – Generalized tremors
578. Sarvanga shotha – Anasarca
579. Sarvanga shotha – Generalized tremors
580. Sarvanga Vata – Quadriplegia
581. Sarvatisara – All types of diarrhoea
582. Satatadi Jvara – Continous fever and the like
583. Savrana shukra – Corneal ulcer/Ulcerative keratitis
584. Sharira Varna Hani- Change in body complexion
585. Sharkara- Gravel in urine
586. Sharkarameha- Crystalluria
587. Shastraprahara Vrana- Wounds due to sharp weapons
588. Shighra shukra Skhalana- Premature ejaculation
589. shirahkampa- Tremor/Shaking of head
590. shirahshoola- Headache
591. shirodaha- Burning sensation in the head
592. shirogata Vata- Neurological disorders of head
593. shirograha- Stiffness in head
594. shirogriva Stambha- Stiffness in head and neck
595. shiroroga- Disease of head
596. shiroruja- Headache
597. Shita Jvara- Fever with chills
598. Shitapitta- Urticaria
599. Shleshma jvara- Fever due to Kapha dosha
600. Shleshmapittaja Kasa- Cough due to Kapha and Pitta
601. Shleshmavikara- Disorder due to Kapha dosha
602. Shleshmodara- Ascites due to Kapha dosha
603. Shlipada- Filariasis
604. Shmashru Patana- Falling of hair of beard and moustache
605. Shookadosha- Ulcer on penis due to chemical agents
606. Shoola- Colicky Pain
607. Shoolaroga- Gastric ulcer/Duodenal ulcer/Colic
608. Shootikaroga- Post Partum disease
609. Shopha- Oedema
610. Shosha- Cachexia
611. Shotha- Inflammation
612. Shotha Roga- Inflammatory disease
613. Shrama- Fatigue/ lethargy
614. Shravana Lopa- Impaired hearing
615. Shroni shoola- Pain in pelvic region
616. Shukla- Opacity
617. Shukra Dosha- Vitiation of semen
618. Shukra Kshaya- Deficiency of semen
619. Shukra- Semen
620. Shukra Vikara- Disorders of semen
621. Shukrakshaya- Oligospermia
622. Shukrameha- Spermatorrhoea
623. Shukraroga- Diseases of semen
624. Shushkarsha- Non bleeding Haemorrhoids
625. Shvasa- Dyspnoea/Asthma
626. Shvasanaka- Jvara Pneumonia
627. Shvayathu- Oedema
628. Shveta Pradara- Leucorrhoea
629. Shvitra- Leucoderma/ Vitiligo
630. Shvitra roga- Leucoderma/ Vitiligo
631. Sidhma –  Pityriasis versicolor
632. Sikata Vartma – Granular Eyelid disorder
633. Skandha shushkata – Emaciation of shoulder
634. Smriti bhrama – Impairment of memory
635. Smriti Bhramsha – Impairment of memory
636. Smriti Daurbalya – Weak memory
637. Smriti hani – Loss of memory
638. Smriti Kshaya – Loss of memory
639. Smriti kshina – Decrease in memory
640. Smriti – Memory
641. Smriti nasha – Loss of memory
642. Smritiprada – Improves memory
643. Snayu Bhagna – Tendon tear
644. Snayu daurbalya – Rupture of ligaments
645. Snayu ruja – Pain in tendons
646. Snayu vata – Inflammation of ligaments
647. Soma roga – Polyuria in females
648. Sooryavarta – Sinusitis
649. Sootika Jvara – Post-partum Fever puerperal fever
650. Sootika Roga – Puerperal disease
651. Sootika Vata – Neurological disorders of puerperium
652. Sparsha shoonyata – Lack of tactile sensation
653. Sphota – Boil
654. Sphotaka – Boil
655. Srotorodha – Obstruction to srotas
656. Stana shoola – Pain in breast tissue
657. Stanya Dushti – Vitiation of breast milk
658. Stanya dvesha – Aversion to breast milk
659. Stanya Kshaya – Decrease in breast milk
660. Sthaulya – Obesity
661. Sthavara Visha – Poison of plant and mineral origin
662. Sthoolata – Obesity
663. Stimita – Feeling of Numbness
664. Stri roga – Gynaecological disorders
665. Supta jihvatva – Numbness of tongue
666. Supta Vata – Numbness
667. Svapna dosha – Nocturnal emission
668. Svara bheda – Hoarseness of voice
669. Svara hina – Aphasia
670. Svara karshya – Aphasia
671. Svara Kshaya – Aphasia
672. Sveda – Sweat
673. Svedadhikya – Excessive Sweating
674. Tamaka shvasa – Bronchial asthma
675. Tandra – Lassitude
676. Taruna Jvara – Acute fever
677. Tilaka – Non-elevated mole
678. Timira – early stage of Catract
679. Timira Roga – Blindness
680. Tooni – Neuralgic pain renal/ureteric colic
681. Tridoshaj atisara – Diarrhoea due to all Dosha
682. Trika Ruja – Pain in sacral region
683. Trika shoola – Pain in sacral region
684. Trika shopha – Swelling in sacral region
685. Trishna – Thirst
686. Trit – Thirst
687. Tvag dosha – Skin disorder
688. Tvag roga – Skin disease
689. Tvagrakta dosha – Skin and blood disorder
690. Tvak rakta rog – Skin and blood disorder
691. Tvak raukshya – Dryness of skin
692. Udakodara – Ascites
693. Udara – Diseases of abdomen / enlargement of abdomen
694. Udararoga – Ascites
695. Udararuja – Pain in the abdomen
696. Udarashoola – Pain in the abdomen
697. Udarda – Urticaria
698. Udavarta – Condition in which there is upward movement of vayu
699. Ugra Atisara – Severe Diarrhoea
700. Unmada Hridroga – Insanity Heart disease
701. Unmada – Mania/Psychosis
702. Upadamsha – Syphilis/Soft chancre
703. Upadamshaja Vrana – Chancroid
704. Upajihvika – Epiglottis
705. Urahkshata – Chest wound / injured chest/ disease of lungs
706. Urastoya – Pleural effusion/ Hydrothorax
707. Urdhva Jatrugata Roga – Diseases of head and neck
708. Urdhva raktapitta – Bleeding from orifices of the upper part of the body
709. Urdhvagata Raktapitta – Bleeding from orifices of the upper part of the body
710. Urdhvajatrugata Roga – Disorders of body parts above clavicle
711. Urdhvanga Ratkapitta – Bleeding from orifices of the upper part of the body
712. Urdhvanga Roga – Disordrs of Head and brain
713. Urdhvashvasa – Shallow breathing/ Shortness of breath
714. Uro graha – Stiffness and Tightness in the chest
715. Uro roga – Disease of thorax
716. Uru graha – Stiffness in thighs
717. Uru shoola – Pain in thighs
718. Uru shopha – Swollen thighs
719. Uru stambha – Stiffness in thigh muscles
720. Used as Rasayana, Vajikara, Medhya, Smrtivardhaka Nutrient to body and mind with adapto-immu
721. Utklesha – Nausea
722. Vaak- Speech
723. Vaivarnya – Discolouration
724. Vajikara and Rasayana – Aphrodisiac and Nutrient to body and mind with adapto-immuno-neuro e
725. Vajikara – Aphrodisiac
726. Vajikarana – Aphrodisiac
727. Vajikaranartha – For aphrodisiac property
728. Vakdosha – Disorder of speech
729. Vaksha shushkata – Emaciation of chest muscles
730. Vaksvara Bhanga – Impairment of speech and voice
731. Vaktra ruja – Pain in mouth
732. Vali Palita – Wrinkles in skin and greying of hair
733. Vali – Wrinkles in the skin
734. Valmika Arbuda – Malignant growth (Cancer)
735. Vami – Vomiting
736. Vandhyaroga – Infertility
737. Vandhyatva – Infertility
738. Vankshana Ruja – Pain in groin
739. Vankshana shoola – Pain in the groin
740. Varcho vibandha – Impaction due to Hard stools
741. Vardhma – Hernia
742. Varna – Complexion
743. Varna Vikara – Pigmentation disorder
744. Varna Vikriti – Pigmentation disorder
745. Vartma Roga – Disease of eye lids
746. Vasti roga – Diseases of urinary bladder
747. Vasti shoola – Pain in urinary bladder
748. Vata Gulma – Lump due to Vata dosha
749. Vata Jvara – Fever due to Vata dosha
750. Vata Kapha Jvara – Fever due to Vata dosha and Kapha dosha
751. Vata Kapha Roga – Disease due to Vata dosha and Kapha dosha
752. Vata Kaphaja Gulma – Lump due to Vata dosha and Kapha dosha
753. Vata Kaphaja Roga – Disease due to Vata dosha and Kapha dosha
754. Vata Pittaja Roga – Disease due to Vatadosha and Pitta dosha
755. Vata shleshma Roga – Disease due to Vata and Kapha dosha
756. Vata Vaigunya – Abnormality of Vata dosha
757. Vata Vidradhi – Abscess due to Vata dosha
758. Vata Vyadhi – Disease due to Vata dosha
759. Vataja Grahani – Malabsorption due to Vata dosha
760. Vataja Kasa – Cough due to Vata dosha
761. Vataja shiroruja – Headache due to Vata dosha
762. Vataja shoola – Pain due to Vata dosha
763. Vatajaroga – Disease due to Vata dosha
764. Vatakapha roga – Disease due to Vata Kapha dosha
765. Vatakaphaja Grahani – Malabsorption due to Vata Kapha dosha
766. Vatakundalika – Scanty and painful flow of urine
767. Vatapitta Jvara – Fever due to Vata dosha and Pitta dosha
768. Vatapitta Roga – Disease due to Vata dosha and Pitta dosha
769. Vatapittaja – Vastiroga Disorder of Urinary tract and Bladder due to Vata Pitta dosha
770. Vatapittakapha Vrana – Ulcer due to Vata Pitta Kapha dosha
771. Vatarakta – Gout
772. Vataraktaruja – Pain due to Vatarakta
773. Vataroga – Disease due to Vata dosha
774. Vatashleshma Jvara – Fever due to Vata dosha and shleshma dosha
775. Vatashleshma Pratishyaya – Rhinitis due to Vata dosha and shleshma dosha
776. Vatashleshmaja kshaya – Pthisis due to Vata dosha and shleshma dosha
777. Vatashleshmaja Roga – Disorders of Vata Kapha dosha
778. Vatashleshmaja Vrishana shotha – Inflammatory swelling/ ulceration of scrotum due to Vata Kaph
779. Vatashleshmatisara – Diarrhoea due to Vata and Kapha dosha
780. Vatashonita – Gout
781. Vatashoola – Pain due to Vata dosha
782. Vatavikara – Disorder due to Vata dosha
783. Vatodara – Distention of abdomen due to gases
784. Vayushoola – Colicky Pain due to Vata dosha
785. Vibandha – Constipation
786. Vicharchika – Eczema
787. Vidradhi – Abscess
788. Vidvibandha – Constipation
789. Vipadika – Scaly lesions on palms and soles
790. Vipluta Yoni roga – Disorder of Vagina(vaginismus)
791. Virecaka – Purgative
792. Virechanartha – For purgation
793. Virya kshaya – Azoospermia
794. Visarpa – Erysipelas
795. Visha – Poison
 796. Visha Vikara – Disorders due to poison
797. Visha vikara – Morbidity due to Poisonous substance
798. Vishamagni – Impaired digestion power
799. Vishamajvara – Intermittent fever
800. Visharpa – Erysipelas
801. Vishoochi  – Gastro-enteritis with piercing pain
802. Vishoochika – Gastro-enteritis with piercing pain
803. Vishtambha – Constipation
804. Vishvachi – Brachial neuralgia
805. Visphota – Blister
806. Visphotaka – Blisterous eruption
807. Vitbandha – Constipation
808. Vitsanga – Constipation
809. Vrana Dosha – Ulcer
810. Vrana – Ulcer
811. Vranopachara – Ulcer debriding agent
812. Vriddhi – Inguino-scrotal swellings
813. Vriddhi roga – Inguino-scrotal swellings
814. Vrikka roga – Disorders of Kidney
815. Vrikka shola – Kidney Pain
816. Vrishya Rasayana Medhya – Aphrodisiac and Nutrient to body and mind with adapto-immuno-neu
817. Vrishya shakti – Vigour/Aphrodisiac strength
818. Vyadhikarshita Nashtashukra – Oligospermia due chronic illness
819. Vyanga – Pigmentation disorder
820. Yakrit roga – Disease of liver
821. Yakrit vikara – Disorder of liver
822. Yakrit vriddhi – Enlargement of liver (Hepatomegaly)
823. Yakritodara – Enlargement of liver (Hepatomegaly)
824. Yakritpliha roga – Disorder of Liver and Spleen
825. Yakritpliha Shoola – Pain due to hepatic and splenic diseases
826. Yakritpliha vriddhi – Enlargement of liver and spleen
827. Yakritplihodara – Disease of liver and spleen
828. Yakshma – Tuberculosis
829. Yauvana Pidika – Acne vulgaris
830. Yoni bhramsha – Prolapse of Vaginal wall
831. Yoni dosha – Disorder of female genital tract
832. Yoni roga – Disease of female genital tract
833. Yoni ruja – Vaginal Pain
834. Yoni sankochaka – Vaginal constricting agent
835. Yoni shoola – Pain in female genital tract
836. Yoni Vikara – Disorder of Vagina

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