Pratisaraniya Kshar
Sanskrit Term: प्रतिसारणीयक्षारः One of the two modes of applying alkali. Alternate Name(s): External application of caustic substance
Prativisham (Vishopakramah)
Sanskrit Term: प्रतिविषम् (विषोपक्रमः) Administering a poison of opposite or antagonistic origin to counter the effects of a specific poison. Alternate Name(s): Administration of counterpoison
Praty Anjan
Sanskrit Term: प्रत्यञ्जनम् A type of prasādañjana applied to reduce complications such as ocular irritation and the burning sensation which may develop following application of tikṣṇāñjana (high potency collyrium). Alternate Name(s): Collyrium to reduce complications of high potency collyrium
Pravahanakarma
Sanskrit Term: प्रवाहणकर्म The removal of a loosely impacted foreign body by straining. Alternate Name(s): Removal of foreign body by straining
Prayaschitta
Sanskrit Term: प्रायश्चित्तम् Compensatory rites or offerings for curing disease. Alternate Name(s): Atonement, compensatory rites
Prayogik Dhoomapan
Sanskrit Term: प्रायोगिकधूमपानम् The procedure of medicated smoking that can routinely be practised by healthy persons. Alternate Name(s): Prophylactic medicated smoking
Premature ejaculation
Sanskrit Term: क्लैव्यम् An abnormal condition in the male in which ejaculation occurs before the normal time. Alternate Name(s): Klaivyum
Preparatory procedures
Sanskrit Term: पूर्वकर्म Preparatory procedure carried out before proper administration of any major procedure such as panchakarma or surgery. Alternate Name(s): Purva Karma
Prishthabastih
Sanskrit Term: पृष्ठवस्तिः A procedure which involves holding medicated oil over the thoracolumbar region for a specific duration. Alternate Name(s): Therapeutic retention of oil over thoracolumbar region
Probing
Sanskrit Term: एषणकर्म The procedure of exploring a tract for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Alternate Name(s): Eshan Karma