Sadhaka pitta : One of the pitta dosha that controls the intellect.
Sadho jata : Period of newborn or neonate.
Sadhyasadhayata : Prognosis; outcome of a disease in terms of curable or incurable.
Sahadevi : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antipyretic.
Sahaja : By birth or congenital.
Sarapunkha :An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as hepato protective.
Saindhava lavana : The rock salt, one of the five salts. It is usually used in digestive system problems and also as carminative.
Sallaki : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as anti-inflammatory.
Saama : With or having ama or toxin.
Samashodana karma : The palliation therapy.
Samirpannaga rasa : The mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of paralysis and other neurological disorders.
Samprapti : The pathogenesis.
Samudra lavana : One of the five salts. It is usually used in digestive system ailments.
Samudraphena churana : An Ayurvedic powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of otitis media.
Samudraphena : The bone of cuttle-fish. It is laxative.
Sanchaya : An accumulation of the humour in diseased condition.
Sandhana : Process of Fermentation.
Sandhava namaka : The rock salt usually used in the treatment of constipation, flatulence and colic.
Sandhi : The joint; junction between two bones.
Sandhigata vata : The degenerative disorder of central and peripheral joints; common in old age usually resembles to Osteorthritis.
Sandra : Solid; one of the forty one gunas.
Sanga : The blockage.
Sanipatta jvara : The fever causually used by aggravation of vata, pitta and kapha.
Sanjivani vati : An Ayurvedic tablet usually used in the treatment of diarrhoea.
Sankhini : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as diaphoretic.
Sannirudhaguda : The rectal stricture.
Santatajvara : Continuous or remittent fever.
Sanyasa : State of unconsciousness usually resembles to coma.
Sapekshanidana : Differential diagonos.
Saptachakra : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antidiabetic.
Saptamrita lauha : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in eye ailments.
Saptaparna : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antimalarial.
Sara : The property – mobile or movable; one of the forty one gunas.
Sarangadhara samhita : One of the scripture of Ayurvedic text complied by Sarangadhara.
Saraswata churna : An Ayurvedic powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of loss of memory.
Sariva : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as blood purifier.
Sarivadi quatha : Decoction usually used in treatment of kapha jvara.
Sarjikka kshara : An alkali preparation usually used in the treatment of cough and asthma.
Sarpgandha : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antihypertensive.
Sarpgandhaghana vati : An Ayurvedic tablet usually used in the treatment of hypertension.
Sarpi guda : Confection preparation usually used in the treatment of chronic rhinitis and bleeding diathesis.
Sarvangasundara rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of fevers.
Sasharapa taila : An oil usually used in the treatment of tinnitus.
Sasharapa : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antihistaminic.
Satapattri : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as astringent and carminative.
Satapushpa : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as carminative.
Satata jvara : Double quotidian fever.
Sathollaya : An excess deposit of adipose tissue or fat in the body. Obesity.
Sathvaravisha : Poison derived from plant or mineral.
Sattva : Pure consciousness and bliss it is one of the great gunas among rajas and tamas.
Satva : An extract prepared from a natural drug. It is usually dry.
Sauvarchala lavana : Sonchal salt, one of the five salts. It is usually used in digestive system ailments.
Sauvira : Sulphide of lead. It is usually used in the treatment of leucoderma.
Seevana : Suturing.
Shabda : Hearing or listening; tool in examination of a disease.
Shadabindu taila : An Ayurvedic oil formula for nasal administration.
Shadadharana yoga : An Ayurvedic powdered formula usually used in treatment of flatulence.
Shadakiryakala : Study of six steps in disease progress.
Shadanga paniya : An Ayurvedic decoction usually used as cooling aid in fevers and thirst.
Shadaupkrama : Study of six steps in curing a disease.
Shadaushana : The combination of six spices – hot drugs namely Pipali (Piper longum), Pipali moola, Chavya (Piper chaba), Chitraka (Plumbago rosea), Sunthi (Zingiber officinale ) and Kali Maricha (Piper nigrum). It is usually used in digestive formulations.
Shaakha : The extremities.
Shakrarbuda : Sebaceous cyst; growth in sebaceous glands of the skin.
Shlakshna : The character of smooth; one of the forty one gunas.
Shalaparani : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as febrifuge.
Shalaka tantra : Study of diseases of ear, nose, and throat.
Shalipada : Filliariasis or elephantiasis; causually used by a worm infestation.
Shalkasthi : Metacarpal and metatarsal bone.
Shalmali : An Ayurvedic as astringent and demulcent.
Shalya tantra : Study of surgery.
Shalya : The foreign body.
Shambhunatha rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in treatment of complicated fevers.
Shambuka vati : An Ayurvedic tablet usually used in the treatment of abdominal colic.
Shambuka : The snail.
Shanka vati : An Ayurvedic tablet usually used in the treatment of abdominal pain.
Shankhasthi : The temporal bone.
Sharirakirya vigyana : The study of human physiology.
Sharirarachna vigyana : The study of human anatomy.
Shahastradhuota ghrita : The ghee processed thousand times in specific manner usually used for therapeutic use.
Shastra : Sharp instruments.
Shatavri : It is demulcent and galactagoue.
Shatavari ghrita : Medicated ghee of the drug shatavari usually used in seminal diseases and various pitta disorders.
Shatpatriadi churna : An Ayurvedic powdered formula usually used in the treatment of stomatitis and ulcers.
Shavacchedana : The dissection of the human body for study purpose.
Shvasa : The disease called Asthma; characterized with difficulty in breathing.
Shavasnaka jvara : The fever with dyspnoea urt Pneumonia.
Shayyamutra : Nocturnal enuresis.
Shelashemakala : The mucus membrane.
Shevta parpati : An Ayurvedic formula called parpati usually used in the treatment of urinary disease and fever.
Shilajeeta : The black bitumen or Mineral pitch. Widely usually used as tonic.
Shira : The vein, a blood vessel carrying impure blood.
Shirashoola : The headache.
Shirashoolavjara rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of different types of headache.
Shirodhara : The continuous flow of warm oil or medicated liquied herb over forehead usually used in many mental disorders.
Shiroroga : Group of head diseases described in Ayurveda.
Shishna : The male genital organ - Penis.
Shita : The character of cold; one of the forty one gunas.
Shitakshaya : The formula developed by steeping drug in water or alcohol for specific period of time usually resembles to cold nfusion.
Shitapitta : One of the skin diseases usually resembles to urticaria.
Shitavirya : The drug having cold potency or cooling effect usually resembles to endothermic.
Shlesmaka kapha : One of the five kapha dosha present in synovial fluid and is believed to be nourishing joints.
Shobanjan : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antispasmodid and expectorant.
Shofa : The swelling or an edema.
Shosha : Condition in which there will be malabslorption of nutrition and hence body becomes extreme week usually resembles to marasmus.
Shothahara : The drug having anti-inflammatory action.
Shravana : Asuscultation.
Shringyadi churna : AH Powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of respiratory diseases.
Shukra : The reproductive fulid – Semen, one of the main and important dhatus.
Shukranu : The spermatozoa.
Shukti : The disease of an eye usually resembles to xeropthalmia.
Shunthi : An Ayurvedic herb ginger, which is usually used as digestive and carminative.
Shushkarsha : The polyp of conjunctiva.
Siddhapraneshvara rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used of weakness, diarrhoea, malabsorption and duodenal ulcer.
Simnahada guggul : One of the guggulu preparation. It is herbo-mineral formula usually used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Sindura : The red oxide of lead. It is usually used in the treatment of healing of fractured bones and other musculo-skeletal disorders.
Sirajala : The scleral staphyloma in which there is a protrusion of sclera.
Siravedha : Cutting or piercing the vein usually resembles to vene-section.
Sirsiha : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antipoisionous.
Sisa : The lead. It is considered to be anti-obesity and bronchidilator if prepared in a specific way as medication.
Sitopladi churna : An Ayurvedic powdered formula, which is usually used in the treatment of dry cough and URTI.
Smritisagara rasa : The herbo-mineral preparation usually used in the treatment of loss of memory and mental disorders.
Snayu: The ligament.
Sneha . An adipose tissue - fats. This is also usually used to describe oleation (either internal or external)
Snehana : The oleation or lubricating therapy. It is one of the most important (purvakarma) procedure before applying panchkarma.
Snigdha : The property of oil, one of the forty one gunas.
Somaroga : The condition in which there is an excessive urination in women.
Sootashekera rasa : One of the famous Ayurvedic herbo-mineral formulas usually used in the treatment of gastritis and vomiting.
Sphatika bhasma : An ash prepared from ferrus sulphate usually used in the treatment of haemorrhage and bleeding disorders.
Srotas : The bodily channels or meridians.
Srotonjana : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used in the treatment of leucoderma.
Stambhana : The character of stopping something could be blood or something else.
Stanaroga : Diseases of the breast.
Stanyajanana : The drug having quality of improving lactation.
Stanyakala : The period of lactation.
Sthaniya : Localized or topical.
Sthoola : Bulky or giant; one of the forty one gunas.
Stihra : Stable or immobile; one of the forty one gunas.
Stribeeja : The reproductive egg in females – the ovum.
Strigoga vigyana : The gynecology; study of the science dealing with female reproductive system.
Suchi : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as antispasmodic, mydriatic and narcotic. The term is also usually used to described needle.
Sudarshana churana : One of the best preparation available for the treatment of fever and malaria.
Sugandhitriphala : A type of triphala, usually used in the treatment of bad breath in the mouth.
Sukshma : Subtle or minute; one of the forty one gunas.
Sushruta Samhita : One of the great scripture – an Ayurvedic treatise on surgery written by sage shushruta.
Sutika jvara : The fever related with pregnant women usually resembles to puerperal fever.
Sutika : The puerperium.
Suvarna : The gold. It is considered to be aphrodisiac and rejuvenating if prepared specially and as medicine.
Suvarnamakshika bhasma : An ash prepared from copper pyrite usually used in the treatment of pitta dosha and skin diseases.
Svarabheda : The hoarseness of the voice usually resembles to xenophonia.
Svarnakshiri : An inflammation of cornea usually resembles to ulcerative keratitis.
Svedajanana : The property of the drug that produces perspiration.
Svedana : The hot fomentation or Sudation.
Svetapradra : The condition in which there is discharge from the female genital tract; may be physiological or pathological usually resembles to leucorrhoea.
Svranashukla : The disease of an eye - corneal ulcer.
Swarasa : An essence or the succus; expressed juice of a fresh medicinal herb.
Swarna bhasma : An ash prepared out of gold usually used in the treatment of gonorrhoea and syphilis.
Swarna parpati : An Ayurvedic parpati preparation usually used in the treatment of malabsorption.
Swarna vanga : The mercury based formula usually used as tonic and memory enhancer.
Swasahara : The bronchodilator; drug producing dilation of the bronchi; usually used in the treatment of bronchial asthma and breathlessness.
Swasana tantra : Respiratory system.
Swashnaka jvara : Pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs.
Swasthvritta : The science that describes healthy living with hygiene.
Syonaka : An Ayurvedic herb that is usually used as anti-inflammatory and other vata dosha disorders. |
