Certain Neurology Terminological references in Charak Samhita

Consideration of various neurological terminologies are always confusing for the students of Ayurveda, hence i have tried to collect some classical references along with neurological pathogenesis. These are very much similar or close in meaning and basic pathology.....

1.Athetosis-

उद्वेपन (च. सू. 25/40)

वेपनम् ! वेपनमेकदेशे व्यक्तकम्पनम् ।

Chakrapani on ch chi 24/102

2. Chorea-

अंगविक्षेपणं नर्तन in vatik unmad

3. Dystonia-

उद्वेष्टन ch su 20/11

परिवेष्टन ch chi 28/167

गात्रवेष्टन ch si 7/49

4. Tics- स्फुरण

5. Tremor- कम्प

6. Focal dystonia-

शिरो-नासा- अक्षि-जत्रूणां-ग्रीवायाश्च हुण्डनं । ch chi 28/21

6-A.

Blepharospasm dystonia- वर्त्म स्तंभ/संकोच ch su 20/11 निमेषः चालयत्यति वर्त्मानि su u 3/25

6-B. Oromandibular dystonia-

हनुस्तम्भ

ch chi- 28/49,72

हनुकम्प

ch chi 23/229

6.-C Cervical dystonia

मन्यास्तम्भ ch chi 28/43

ग्रीवायाश्च हुण्डनं 28/21

मन्ये चारतकम्पने ch 7/27

6-D. Lymb Dystonia-

May be taken as कम्प ch chi 16/18 vatik pandu

Or वेपन एकदेशे व्यक्तकंपनम् ।

7. Bell's phenomenon-

स्तब्धम् नेत्रं कथयतः ch chi 28/40

8. Convulsion-

आक्षेपक ch chi 28/50

9. Cramp-

खल्ली 28/157 संकोच

10. Spasticity-

कुञ्चन 28/172, 55

11. Myoclonus-

may also be taken as वेपथु

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