Ayurvedic Treatment Poisonous Crab (Uccitiga) Bite in Ashtang Hirdayam
Ayurvedic Treatment Poisonous Crab (Uccitiga) Bite in Ashtang Hirdayam
Uccitinga (crab) bites by this its mouth which causes severe pain, curable easily than the bite of scorpion, produces loss of movement/rigidity of the penis, horripilation and the person bitten pours cold water on the site of the bite. It (crab) is also known as ustradhuma and also as ratrika since it prowls only at nights. Visa dosa relationship. 13-14.
Kita visa has predominance of vata pitta, that of kanabha (wasp) and undura (mouse) has predominance of slesma (kapha), that of vrscika (scorpion) and ustradhumaka (crab) probably has predominance of vata. 15.
The dosa, which soever presents, more nuber of symptoms should be assessed and treatment done for it, with drugs possessing opposite qualities. 16
Pain in the region of the heart, stoppage of movement of anila (vata) in the upward direction (expiration), engorgement, dilation or formation of net work of veins, pain in the bones and joints; rolling on the ground, twisting pain in the calves and blue discolouration of the body-are the features of poison ( of scorpions) predominant of vata.
Loss of consciousness, warm expiration, burning sensation in the heart, bitter taste in the mouth, scales in the muscles, swelling which is reddish yellow in colour, are the features of predominance of pitta. 18.
Vomiting, loss of taste/appetite; nausea, excess of salivation, running in the nose, feeling of cold and sweet taste in the mouth-by these the predominance of kapha in the poison should be understood. 19.
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