Sandhanakarma

Sanskrit Term: सन्धानकर्म Therapeutic approximation of wound margins; a type of haemostatic procedure. Alternate Name(s): Procedure for wound healing and closing (unification)

Sankaraswedah

Sanskrit Term: सङ्करस्वेदः A type of sudation therapy in which diaphoresis is achieved by external application of prewarmed medicine in bolus form, with or without a covering cloth. Alternate Name(s): Sweating induced by medicated bolus

Sansarjanakramah

Sanskrit Term: संसर्जनक्रमः The dietary regimen for restoration of agni after cleansing therapy. Alternate Name(s): Period of restrictions following major therapies

Sanshodhan Arhah

Sanskrit Term: संशोधनार्हः Patient who has no contraindications and is fit to undergo cleansing therapy. Alternate Name(s): Patient fit for cleansing therapy

Sanskar

Sanskrit Term: संस्कारः The rituals and ceremonies performed at various junctures in a lifetime which indicate major milestones or rites of passage. Alternate Name(s): Medical sociospiritual rituals, ceremonies

Sanubadhnam

Sanskrit Term: सानुबाधनम् Long-term exposure to harmful substances. Alternate Name(s): Detrimental to health in the long term

Sanvrit Dant

Sanskrit Term: संवृतदन्तः An abnormal type of dentition which is prone to early decay. Alternate Name(s): A kind of abnormal dentition

Sarpih

Sanskrit Term: सर्पिः (व्रणचिकित्सा) Topical application of medicated ghee to a wound. Alternate Name(s): Application of medicated ghee for wound management

Sarvopapaatashamaniirasayanam

Sanskrit Term: सर्वोपपातशमनीयरसायनम् Therapies or medicines beneficial for increasing memory power. Alternate Name(s): Memory enhancer

Sattvavajayachikitsa

Sanskrit Term: सत्वावजयचिकित्सा Psychotherapy and counselling treatment by means of which the mind is supported to restrain itself from wrong preoccupations; treatment by which the mind and mental health are supported through talking therapy. Alternate Name(s): Counseling and self-empowerment