Spiral bandage
Sanskrit Term: अनुवेल्लितबन्धः A type of bandage applied to the extremities in a spiral shape. Alternate Name(s): Anuvellitabandhah
Splitting
Sanskrit Term: दारणकर्म A procedure for removing pus from an abscess. Alternate Name(s): Daran Karma
Sprinkling water over the face
Sanskrit Term: उष्णोदकमुखपरिषेकः A step in neonatal resuscitation in which tactile stimulation is provided by sprinkling lukewarm or cold water (depending on the season) on the baby’s face. Alternate Name(s): Ushnodak Mukh Parishek
Squeezing
Sanskrit Term: पीडनकर्म (व्रणचिकित्सा) A method of exerting pressure by applying medicines over the site or via manual pressure to remove residual or remnant pus. Alternate Name(s): Pidanakarma (Vranachikitsa)
Srot Anjan
Sanskrit Term: स्रोतोऽञ्जन A type of collyrium containing antimony sulfide. Alternate Name(s): Stibnite used as collyrium
Sterile female
Sanskrit Term: नारीपण्डः A person assigned female gender at birth, with scanty ova and no sexual desire or pleasure. Alternate Name(s): Naripandah
Sterile male
Sanskrit Term: नरपण्डः A person assigned male gender at birth with scanty semen and no sexual desire or pleasure. Alternate Name(s): Narapandah
Sthavaravishadhishthanam
Sanskrit Term: स्थावरविष-अधिष्ठानम् The various sites at which poisons are located in plants such as the root, leaf, fruit, flower, bark, pith, gum, latex, petal or bulb. Alternate Name(s): Substrata of poison in plants and minerals
Stomach wash
Sanskrit Term: गर्भोदकवमन A procedure for inducing mild emesis in the newborn in order to expel collected amniotic fluid from the throat and stomach. Alternate Name(s): Garbodaka Vaman
Straightening
Sanskrit Term: ऋजूकरणकर्म A therapeutic procedure aimed at rectifying a deviated fracture. Alternate Name(s): Riju Karan Karma