| Keyword | Vis`huddha Chikitsaa |
| Type | C. |
| Etymology/ Definition | प्रयोग: शमयेत् व्याधिं योऽन्यमन्यमुदीरयेत् । नासौ विशुद्ध: शुद्धस्तु शमयेद्यो न कोपयेत् । च.नि.८/२३ |
| Reference | C.Ni.8/23 |
| Literary Meaning | A treatment without complication. |
| Implied Meaning | The treatment modality that succeeds in managing the disease without any untoward effects is Vis`huddha Chikitsaa. |
| Elaboration | The therapy, which while curing one disease, provokes another one, is not a correct treatment. The correct therapy ( Vis`huddha Chikitsaa ) is the one, which while curing a disease does not provoke manifestation of another disease. The problems in Vis`huddha Chikitsaa generally arise due to negligence from the physician in the treatment or due to the disease itself ( C. Ni1 ). |
| Synonyms | S`huddha Chikitsaa |
Last updated on June 18th, 2021 at 11:18 am