Medical Ready Reckoner for Nakshatras

No. Nakshatra Disease Days until recovery

hemiplegia (one-sided paralysis), insomnia,
1 Ashwini 1,9 or 24 days
hallucinations
11, 21 or 30 days. May
2 Bharani high fever, pain, fatigue, unconsciousness
even be fatal.
burns, abdominal pain, acute pain, insomnia,
3 Krittika 9, 10 or 21 days
eye disease
headache, hysteria, delirium, colic, abdominal
4 Rohini 3, 7 , 9 or 10 days
pain
5 Mrigashira tridosha, skin disease, intolerance (allergy), 3, 5, or 9 days
10 days to a month. May
6 Aardra gastric trouble, nerve disorder, cough
even be fatal.
7 Punarvasu backache, headache, kidney disorder 7 to 9 days
8 Pushya fever, diseases giving sudden pain 7 days
full body ache, death like suffering, toxicity, 9, 20, or 30 days. May even
9 Aashlesha
snake bite, be fatal.
20, 30, or 45 days. May
10 Magha flatulence, stomach disorder, oral disease
even relapse.
8, 15, or 30 days. May even
11 Purva Phalguni disease of the head and ear, fever, pain
prolong for a year.
fever due to pitta imbalance, fracture, full
12 Uttara Phalguni 7, 15, 27 days
body ache
abdominal pain, poor digestion, stomach 7, 8, 9, or 15 days. May
13 Hasta
disorders even relapse.
8, 11, or 15 days. May even
14 Chitra extremely painful diseases, accidents,
be fatal.
complex diseases which require long term
15 Swati 1, 2, 5, or 10 months
treatment
gastric trouble, obesity, abdominal pain, full
16 Vishakha 8, 10, 20, or 30 days
body ache
17 Anuradha high fever, headache, infectious disease 6, 10, or 28 days
15, 21, or 30 days. May
18 Jyeshtha tremor, discomfort, chest disorder
even be fatal
19 Moola stomach disorder, oral disease, eye disease 9, 15, or 20 days
urinary disorder, decrease in sperm count, 15 to 20 days or 2, 3, or 6
20 Purva Ashadha
weakness, venereal disease months. May even relapse
21 Uttara Ashadha abdominal pain, acute pain 20 or 45 days
diarrhea, cholera, strangury (urine block
22 Shravan causing severe pain), irritable bowel 3, 6, 10, or 25 days
syndrome
13 days, a week or
23 Dhanishta stomach, colon, and kidney disorder
fortnight
24 Shatabhisha fever due to vata imbalance, typhoid, malaria 3, 10, 21, or 40 days
2 or 10 days or 2 or 3
25 Purva Bhadrapada vomiting, uneasiness, pain, mental disorder
months
26 Uttara Bhadrapada dental problem, vata rog, fever 7, 10, or 45 days
27 Revati mental disorder, witchcraft, vata rog 10, 28, or 48 days