Chushanam (Vishopakramah)

Sanskrit Term: चूषणम् (विषोपक्रमः) Applying suction by various means to remove poison. Alternate Name(s): Poison removal by suction

Circular bandage

Sanskrit Term: मण्डलबन्धः A type of bandage applied in circular manner. Alternate Name(s): Mandalabandhah

Circular incision

Sanskrit Term: चन्द्रमण्डलवत्-छेदः An incision made in the shape of a circle. Alternate Name(s): Chandramandalavat Ched

Circular knife

Sanskrit Term: मण्डलाग्रशस्त्रम् A type of sharp instrument with a circular edge which is used for curetting or excising tissue. Alternate Name(s): Mandalagra Shastram

Cleaning the mouth

Sanskrit Term: मुख-विशोधन A step in neonatal resuscitation and general care in which the oral cavity is thoroughly cleaned. Alternate Name(s): Mukh Vishodhan

Cleansing therapy

Sanskrit Term: संशोधनकर्म, शोधनकर्म, शोधन चिकित्सा Treatment focused on removing vitiated dosha from the body. Alternate Name(s): Sanshodhan Karma, Shodhan Karma, Shodhan Chikitsa

Cleft lip repair

Sanskrit Term: ओष्ठसन्धानविधिः The surgical correction of cleft lip. Alternate Name(s): Oshtha Sandhan Vidhi

Compatible with health

Sanskrit Term: पथ्यम् Dietary and behavioral practices that are helpful in treating disease or maintaining health. Alternate Name(s): Pathya

Conservative therapy

Sanskrit Term: संशमनम् Therapy aimed at mitigating disease through dosha pacification. Alternate Name(s): Sanshamanam

Cradling ceremony

Sanskrit Term: दोलाशयनसंस्कारः A ceremony in which the child is placed in a cradle for the first time; usually done on the 12th or 13th day following birth. Alternate Name(s): Dolashayan Sanskar