Pachana : Digestion or digestive.
Pada : The feet.
Pakshabadha : The paralysis of any extremities.
Pakshmakopa : The trichiasis; an abnormal ingrowing eyelashes.
Pakshmashata : Falling of the eyelashes usually refers to Madarosis’.
Pakvashya : The large intestine.
Palasha : One of the herb that is usually used as anthemintic.
Palashbeejadi churana : Powdered preparation of palasha usually used in the treatment of helmenthiasis.
Palishosha : An atrophy of the pinna.
Palitaya : Premature or Grey-hair.
Pancha kashaya : An Ayurvedic decoction usually used for inducing vomiting.
Pancha tiktadi quatha : The decoction of different herbs usually used in treatment of pitta kapha jvara.
Panchabhadra : An Ayurvedic decoction of five bitter herbs usually used in the treatment of fevers.
Panchakarma : Five folded Ayurvedic process curing disease and for many other purposes.
Panchakola : A group of five herbs viz., Pipali (piper longum), Pipali moola, Chavya (piper chaba), Chitraka (plumbago) and Shunthi (Zingiber officinale).
Panchamababhuta : The five elements – earth, air, space, water and fire.
Panchamoolyadi quatha : The herbal decoction usually used in the treatment of vomiting.
Panchamrita papati : Parpati preparation usually usually used in the treatment of malabsorption.
Panchamrita vati : Herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of dyspepsia.
Panchan vati : An Ayurvedic tablet usually used in treatment of hemorrhoids.
Panchanimbadi churana : Herbal powdered preparation usually used as alternative.
Panchasama churana : Herbal powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of colic and rheumatism.
Panchasankara Churana : Herbal powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of digestive diseases.
Paanchantantra : The digestive system.
Panchavalkaldi quatha : Decoction of panchvalkal usually used in the treatment of oedema and syphilis.
Pandu : Anemia; low levels of hemoglobin in blood.
Paniya kshara : Mild antacid alkali.
Parada : The mercury.
Parigarbhika : Malnutrition.
Parijataka : An Ayurvedic herb that is antiperiodic.
Parinamashoola : The pain in the abdomen usually refers to duodenal ulcer; there is discontinuity of mucosa in small intestine.
Parpati : An Ayurvedic formulation consisting of purified mercury and sulphur and other ingredients; usually usually used in the treatment of malabsorption.
Parshavasthi : The parietal bone.
Parshavshoola : Pain in flanks mostly due to pleurisy.
Parshinasthi : The clacaneous bone.
Parshuka : The ribs.
Paschatasthi : The occipital bone.
Pashanbheda : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as lithontriptic.
Pashangardhaba : The parotid tumour.
Pasthiupkarma : Sixty steps in curing an ulcer.
Patala : Several layers of the eye.
Patha : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antiperiodic and appetizer.
Pathyadi churana : Powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of migraine.
Pathyadi quatha : Decoction usually used in the treatment of migraine.
Patola : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used for purgative and antiperiodic purpose.
Patoladi quatha : Decoction usually used in the treatment of vomiting and itching.
Phakka roga : The disease of bones usually resembles to Rickets.
Phalaghrita : Medicated ghee usually used in seminal diseases and impotency.
Phanta kalpana : An infusion. It is prepared by soaking drug in boiling water for specific period of time.
Phiranga : Syphilis.
Phuphusa : The Lungs.
Pichila : Sliminess; one of the forty one gunas.
Pichu : Medicated gauze-piece.
Pipali : One of the wonder drug in ayurveda, It is antitussive
Pipali churana : Ayurvedic single herb powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of cough and hiccough.
Piplayadi lauha : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of cough, asthma, and vomiting.
Piplayadi quatha : The decoction of pippali, usually used in the treatment of vata jvara.
Pitta : One of the tridosha – biological humors. It is the responsible factor for digestion and so metabolism.
Pittashaya : The gall-bladder.
Plandu : An onion, it is said to be antiasthmatic.
Pliha : The spleen.
Poonaravartaka jvara : The relapsing fever.
Poonnarvadi guggul : The herbo-mineral preparation of punarnava and guggulu commonly usually used in the treatment of gout and oedema.
Poonarnavadi mandoora : The herbo-mineral preparation of punarnava usually used in the treatment of anaemia.
Poorvroopa : Prodromal symptoms or stages of a disease; for example, loss of appetite is a prodromal stage in fever.
Pooshkaramoola : One of the wonder drug on ayurveda considered to be bronchodilator.
Potkhi : Trachoma; eye diseases characterized by inflammation of conjunctiva and cornea.
Prabhakar vati : Ayurvedic tablet usually used in the treatment of hypertension.
Prabhava : An impact or specific action of a drug.
Pradarantaka lauha : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of leucorrhooea.
Prajnana tantra : The reproductive system.
Prakriti : The nature of the living thing that comes by birth.
Pralepaka jvara : Hectic fever; common symptom of tuberculosis.
Prameha pidika : Carbuncle; bacterial inflammation of hair follicles and subcutaneous tissue. Ayurveda believes this as complication of diabetes mellitus.
Pramilaka : Mental stress or tension.
Pranavayu : One of the five vata dosha considered as biological engery.
Pranchanda rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of fevers.
Prasarini taila : An Ayurvedic oil usually used in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatism.
Prashna : Question or questioning; a step for understanding disease process.
Prasniparni : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as anti-urticarial.
Prasuti tantra : The bbstetrics; branch of science of dealing with case of pregnant women.
Prasvaprerana : Induction of the labour.
Prati tuni : The uretric colic; common due to kidney stones.
Pratisarniya kshara : The caustic alkali.
Pratishayaya : Inflammation of the nasal mucus membrane usually resembles to Rhinitis.
Pratishyayaghana quatha : An Ayurvedic decoction usually used in the treatment of rhinitis.
Prativisha : An antidote.
Pravahika : Bloody diarrhoea; it is of two types; ameobic and bacillary usually resembles to Dysentery.
Pravala pisthi : An Ayurvedic preparation usually used in the treatment of heart diseases.
Pravala : Dried form of animal -Anthazoan polyp, living in shallow sea.
Pravalpanchamrita rasa : The mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of gastritis.
Prishaparniadi quatha : An Ayurvedic decoction usually used in the treatment of vomiting.
Prithvi : The earth, one of the five elements.
Priyangu : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as haemostatic.
Prokapa : An aggravation of the humour.
Puga khanda : An Ayurvedic powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of diarrhoea, anemia, dysentery, hyperacidity and bleeding diathesis.
Pundrika : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as demulcent.
Punnaga : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as aromatic and astringent.
Purisha : Feces or stools.
Pushpanjana : An oxide of zinc that is usually used in the treatment of skin and digestive system ailments.
Pushpdhanava rasa : The herbomineral preparation usually used in the treatment of seminal diseases.
Pushyanuga churana : One of the wonder Ayurvedic formula it is powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of leucorrhoea.
Putapaka : Specially extracted juice.
Putikaranja : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antiperiodic, febrifuge and anthelmintic.
Putikarna : The resembling to otitis media.
Putinasya : Bad breath or smell from nose usually resembles to Ozena.
Putpakvavishmajvarantaka lauha : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of malaria.
Puyalsa : Acute dacryo-cytitis,it is an inflammation of the lachrymal sac.
Puyameha : A diseased condition in which t\here is an inflammation of sex organs of both sexes and dysuria are main features. Usually resembles to Gonorrhoea; |
