Sanskrit

Question 1

Roopana

Answer 1

Vulnerary - Healing - Turmeric, witch hazel, self heal

Question 2

Vajikarana

Answer 2

Aphrodisiac - Fenugreek, ashwaganda

Question 3

Rakta Stambhana

Answer 3

Hemostat - stops bleeding - Cayenne, turmeric

Question 4

Dipana

Answer 4

Digestive stimulant - fennel, cumin, coriander

Question 5

Raktabhisarana

Answer 5

Emmengogue - long papper, Asafoetida (Hingu), fenugreek

Question 6

Vamana

Answer 6

Emetic - induces vomiting, - Licorice, salt

Question 7

Stanya Janana

Answer 7

Lactotogue - solomons seal, chrysanthemum, shatavari

Question 8

Churna

Answer 8

Powdered mix

Question 9

Taila

Answer 9

Medicated Oil

Question 10

Kwat

Answer 10

Decocotion (extraction by boiling)

Question 11

Gutika

Answer 11

Pill or Tablet

Question 12

Asava

Answer 12

Alcoholic juice

Question 13

Ghrita

Answer 13

Medicated ghee

Question 14

Anupanas

Answer 14

The medium the herb is prepared in.

Question 15

brimhana chikitsa

Answer 15

tonification therapy

Question 16

shamana chikitsa

Answer 16

Palliation therapy: Mild or gentle purification which
is more balanced between the two extremes

Question 17

langhana/Sodhana chikitsa

Answer 17

reduction therapy).

Question 18

Purva karma

Answer 18

Preceding action: Preparing for pancha karma. To move the ama and excess dosha back to the digestive tract.

Question 19

Fomentation therapy - Swedan

Answer 19

(heat application): Dilates channels and
liquefies Āma to allow Āma to flow back to the digestive
system - Purva karma

Question 20

Samsarjana

Answer 20

d. The process of rekindling the agni following pradhan karma

Question 21

Pancha karma

Answer 21

Five actions, Pañcakarma is a process and not a procedure
– It requires expertise and constant monitoring
– It is the strongest therapy in Āyurveda

Question 22

Pradhāna Karma

Answer 22

Phase 2 PanchakramTechniques for
elimination of excess dhātus and Āma

Question 23

Paścāt Karma

Answer 23

Post care for rebuilding
healthy dhātus

Question 24

Snehana

Answer 24

to love - Oleation therapy - Internal and external - Vāta: Sesame, almond
* Pitta: Sunflower (lighter), coconut (heavier),
olive (in between).
* Kapha: Safflower (light and dry), mustard
(light, dry and warm).

Question 25

Udvartana

Answer 25

Powders are mixed with water and milk to form a paste. * The paste is applied to the body and then allowed to dry. * Dry massage follows.

Question 26

Udgharṣaṇa

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Dry massage with powders but no paste * Silk gloves may be used.

Question 27

Vamana

Answer 27

Induced vomiting

Question 28

Virecana

Answer 28

Purgation-Induced diarrhea To remove excess pitta and Āma from the small intestine, liver and gallbladder. * Indications – Any acute condition of excess pitta in a strong patient – Sama-pitta management as a part of pañcakarma

Question 29

Ānuvāsana basti

Answer 29

Oil enemas

Question 30

Nirūha basti:

Answer 30

Water decoction enemas

Question 31

Nasya

Answer 31

Deep nasal and sinus cleansing

Question 32

Rakta Mokṣaṇa:

Answer 32

Blood letting using leeches

Question 33

Rāsāyana Therapy

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– Follows purification – Strongly builds the highest quality rasa to nourish all other tissues – Requires re-establishing healthy agni

Question 34

Saṃsarjana Karma

Answer 34

Slow reintroduction of food in proportion to the strength of agni – Start with light, soupy foods such as thin rice porridge, brothy soup, and watery khichdi. – khichdi becomes less soupy as days pass.

Question 35

Roga

Answer 35

Pain

Question 36

Rupa

Answer 36

Symptoms

Question 37

Upasaya

Answer 37

Diagnostic test/that which gives comfort

Question 38

Purvarupa

Answer 38

Prodromal symptoms - the period between the appearance of symptoms and the full development of rash or fever - early signs and symptoms

Question 39

Samprapti

Answer 39

Pathogenesis- development of a disease

Question 40

Atisara

Answer 40

diarrhea

Question 41

Grahani

Answer 41

Small intestine disease/ulcers

Question 42

Pliho

Answer 42

Spleen

Question 43

Sannipatika

Answer 43

Tridoshic imbalance

Question 44

Udavarta

Answer 44

Upward-moving air - belching

Question 45

Ajirna

Answer 45

Indigestion

Question 46

Vistabdha

Answer 46

Gas

Question 47

Vilambika

Answer 47

Constipation

Question 48

Amlapitta

Answer 48

Gastritis

Question 49

Urdhavaga Amlapitta

Answer 49

Gastroesophageal Disease (GERD)

Question 50

Udara Roga

Answer 50

Abdominal pain

Question 51

Yakridhalayudara

Answer 51

Abdominal pain due to liver disorders

Question 52

Pliodhara

Answer 52

Abdominal pain due to splenic disorders

Question 53

Baddhodara

Answer 53

Abdominal pain due to intestinal obstruction

Question 54

Chidrodhara

Answer 54

Abdominal pain due to perforation of the intestine

Question 55

Udakadhara

Answer 55

Abdominal pain with ascites - Ascites is a condition in which fluid collects in spaces within your abdomen

Question 56

Raktaja krimi

Answer 56

Parasites in the blood

Question 57

Purishaja krimi

Answer 57

Parasites in the intestines

Question 58

Atyagni

Answer 58

Hyperactive agni leading to emaciation

Question 59

Agni manda

Answer 59

Sluggish agni

Question 60

nidana

Answer 60

condition

Question 61

Jwars