Ekakushtha, Ekakuṣṭha, Eka-kushtha: 5 definitions
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Ekakushtha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ekakushtha has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ekakuṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Ekakustha or Ekakushtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchEkakuṣṭha (एककुष्ठ):—(eka + kuṣṭha) n. eine Art von Aussatz, Ichthyosis nach [Hindu System of Medicine 261.] [Suśruta 1, 268, 3. 269, 2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungEkakuṣṭha (एककुष्ठ):—n. eine Art Aussatz [Bhāvaprakāśa 6,20.23.] [Carakasaṃhitā 6,7.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Kushtha, Eka.
Full-text: Kushtha.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Pharmacognostic and pharmaceutical analysis of Virechana Yoga for psoriasis. < [2018: Volume 7, April special issue 8]
Ayurvedic treatment of eka-kushta in psoriasis: a case study < [2022: Volume 11, Septmber issue 12]
Shodhana and shamana effects in ekakushtha (psoriasis): a case study. < [2018: Volume 7, March issue 5]
Role of pathyapathya in the management of eka kushtha (psoriasis) < [Volume 7, Issue 6: November-December 2020]
Role of Samshodhana in Psoriasis - A Case Report < [Volume 9, Suppl 2: September-October 2022]
Holistic Ayurveda for managing Eka-Kushtha (Psoriasis): A Case Study < [Volume 8, Issue 2: March - April 2021]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Literary study of the holistic health effects of virechana karma in eka-kushtha < [Volume 5, issue 1 (2017)]
Ayurvedic Management of Palmo-Plantar Psoriasis(~Ek kushta) : A Case Report < [Volume 12, issue 5 (2024)]
Facets of sneha murchhana sanskara– a review < [Volume 5, issue 1 (2017)]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 7 - The therapeutics of Dermatosis (kushtha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
4b. Leprosy (Kuṣṭha) in the Caraka-saṃhitā < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 2: Nidanasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)