Senility
Sanskrit Name: वार्धक्यम् The features of this condition include: a daily reduction in structural elements; decreased sensitivity of sensory organs; reduced physical strength; lower potency or semen production; diminished energy levels; presence of wrinkles; greying hair; hair loss; cough; shortness of breath; inability to engage in a full range of activities; reduced digestive and metabolic […]
Shakunikakaya
Sanskrit Name: शाकुनिककायः The traits of an individual with an intolerant and unstable temperament include excessive indulgence in sexual behavior, constant eating, impatience or intolerance, and a lack of mental stability. Alternate Name(s): Unstable Temperament
Shashthamas Garbha
Sanskrit Name: षष्ठममासगर्भः This month is marked by a significant enhancement in fetal development, including growth in fetal features, the emergence of cognitive abilities, the formation of tendons, veins, body hair, nails, and skin. However, the expectant mother experiences a decline in her own strength and complexion. Alternate Name(s): Sixth month of pregnancy
Shleshma, Kapha
Sanskrit Name: श्लेष्मा, कफ One of the three regulatory functional elements that contribute to stability, smoothness, lubrication, immunity, and cohesion is identified as kapha, which primarily consists of the fundamental elements of earth and water. Alternate Name(s): Kapha, doṣha responsible for cohesiveness .
Short bones
Sanskrit Name: अण्वस्थि Minor bones like the carpal and tarsal bones. Alternate Name(s): Anvasthi
Shukrasara
Sanskrit Name: शुक्रसािः Marked by traits including kindness; soft, milky eyes; eagerness; a soothing and agreeable voice; prominent buttocks; power; joy; abundance; well-being; affluence; and numerous offspring. Alternate Name(s): Reproductive Vitality
Smegma
Sanskrit Name: प्रजननमलः Alternate Name(s): Prajananamala
Structural Metabolism
Sanskrit Name: धात्वग्निः (रसाग्निः, रक्ताग्निः, मांसाग्निः, मेदोऽग्निः, अस्थ्यग्निः, मज्जाधात्वग्निः, शुक्रधात्वग्निः) Transformative elements at the structural component level that regulate the conversion of one essential structural component into another, such as primary circulating nutrient metabolic factors, blood metabolic factors, muscle metabolic factors, fat metabolic factors, bone metabolic factors, bone marrow metabolic factors, and metabolic factors related […]
Supporting Kapha
Sanskrit Name: अवलम्बककफः A subtype of kapha located in the chest area that nourishes and maintains the heart and other kapha locations. Alternate Name(s): Avalambaka Kapha
Suppressible Urges
Sanskrit Name: धारणीयवेगः Emotions or thoughts that should be expressed cautiously or even restrained due to the negative repercussions of their expression include urges for adventure, extreme mental activities (such as greed, sorrow, fear, anger, selfishness, shamelessness, jealousy, overwhelming distress, and the desire to possess another’s wealth); verbal communication (such as harsh language, excessive talking, […]