AH-Su-Chapter 28: Shalya Aaharan Vidhi शल्यआहरण विधि / Removal of Foreign Body
Shalya means a foreign body, Aharana means extraction/pulling out Shalya gati - direction of entry of foreign bodies- वक्रर्जुतिर्यगूर्ध्वाधः शल्यानां पञ्चधा गतिः Vakra – Irregular – curved, Ruju – straight, Tiryak – horizontal, Urdhwa – upward and Adha – downward are the five Shalyagati (directions of movement of the foreign bodies) Shalya Vrana - ulcer with a foreign body inside :- ध्यामं शोफरुजावन्तं शोणितं मुहुः अभ्युद्गतं बुद्बुदवत्पिटिकोपचितं व्रणम् मृदुमांसं च जानीयदन्तः शल्यं समासतः Blue discolouration, swelling, pain, frequent bleeding, elevated like a bubble, studded with eruptions and softening of muscles are the features from which a wound having a foreign body should be recognized. 1-2 विशेषात् त्वग्गते शल्ये विवर्णः कठिनायतः शोफो भवति मांसस्थे चोषः शोफो विवर्द्धते पीडनाक्षामता पाकः शल्यमार्गो न रोहति पेश्यन्तरगते मांसप्राप्तवत् श्वयुथुं विना Tvak gata – When the foreign body is in the skin , there is disco...