Reference:
C. Chi. 8/53-56, Su.U. 53, A. H. Ni. 5, M. N. 13
Introduction:
Svarabheda is a voice related disease where it gets distorted.
Types:
- According to Charaka
- Vaataja
- Pittaja
- Kaphaja
- Raktaja
- Kaasa Vegaja
- Peenasaja
- According to Sus`hruta, Vaagbhata, Maadhava Nidaana
- Vaataja
- Pittaja
- Kaphaja
- Saannipaatika
- Kshayaja
- Medoja
Sampraapti:
Aggravated Dosha enter in to the Svaravaha Srotas. They cause the breaking of the voice (Svara).
Description:
Vaataja:
It pacifies by the use of Snigdha, Ushn`a. According to Maadhava Nidaana, voice resembles to donkey.
Pittaja:
There is Taalu and Kan`t`ha Pariplosha. A person does not want to speak. According to Sus`hurta, there is yellowness to the face, eyes, stools and urine. There is Paridaaha also.
Kaphaja:
There is Svarabheda. Svara Vibadhdhataa. A person can not speak well (Khurakhuraayate)
According to Sus`hurta, there is continuous obstruction in the throat. A person speaks Manda (not loud) and slowly. It suffers a patient more in day time. According to Vaagbhat`a, there is Svara Vibaddhatva.
Raktaja:
Svara becomes Sanna. There is production of voice with difficulty.
Kaasavegaja:
A person becomes Kashan`a (Karun`a).
Peenasaja:
It is caused due to Vaata and Kapha vitiation.
Saannipaatika:
The voice does not come out. It is Asaadhya. According to Vaagbhat`a, it manifests with all the symptoms.
Kshayaja:
There is Vaak Dhoopana. A person gets depleted (Kshaya). It is Asaadhya.
Medoja:
It occurs due to the accumulation of the Medas in the Antargala, Osht`ha, Taalu. There is late production of the voice. According to Vaagbhat`a, it manifests with the Kapha symptoms.
Asaadhya Criteria:
- Ksheen`a Purusha
- Vriddha
- Kris`ha
- Chirotthita
- Sahopajaata
- Medasvee
- Saannipaatika
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