Administration of medicines
Sanskrit Term: औषधद्रव्ययोजनम् Use of medicines for disease management. Alternate Name(s): Aushadh Dravya Yojanam
Adravyabhut Chikitsa
Sanskrit Term: अद्रव्यभूतचिकित्सा Treatment without physical substances, like fasting or incantations. Alternate Name(s): Treatment not using material substances
Agantukashalyam
Sanskrit Term: आगन्तुकशल्यम् Any exogenous substance blocking normal functioning after it enters the body. Alternate Name(s): Obstruction caused by exogenous factors, foreign body
Agni Karma
Sanskrit Term: अग्रिकर्म A type of parasurgical procedure in which thermal cauterization of tissue or a body part is carried out by a method resembling moxibustion. Alternate Name(s): Thermal cauterization
Agnikarma
Sanskrit Term: अग्निकर्म (व्रणचिकित्सा) A thermal treatment to promote wound healing. Alternate Name(s): Thermal cauterization for wound management
Agniswedah
Sanskrit Term: अग्निस्वेदः A sudation therapy which induces diaphoresis by means of direct heat or indirect heat from a fire. Alternate Name(s): Sweating induced by direct or indirect contact with fire
Agrikarma (Vishopakramah)
Sanskrit Term: अग्रिकर्म (विषोपक्रमः) Applying heat or thermal cautery to remove poison. Alternate Name(s): Application of heat, thermal cautery for detoxification
Agropaharan
Sanskrit Term: अग्रोपहरणीयः The list of objects to be kept ready or at hand before any operative procedure. Alternate Name(s): Checklist for preoperative preparation
Aharah
Sanskrit Term: आहारः (व्रणचिकित्सा) Therapeutic dietery regimen prescribed for all patients with wounds (vranÌ£ita). Alternate Name(s): Dietary regime for wound management
Aharpanam
Sanskrit Term: अहर्पणम् A man who experiences an erection and indulges in coitus after tasting the ejaculatory fluid or semen of another man. Alternate Name(s): Capable of intercourse only after consuming semen