Samhitokta concept of Dushi Visha - A Review Article
Abstract
Visha is a substance that causes vitiation of seven dhatus on ingestion and can also leads to death. Dushivisha is any kind of poison originating from inanimate or animate sources or Kritrima Visha retained in the body after partial expulsion or which has provisionally undergone detoxification, by the anti-poisonous drugs etc. is termed as Dushivisha. The clinical manifestation of Dushi Visha is been elaborated according to the predominant dosha and its site. Dushit Desha, Kaal, Anna, Diwaswapna are factors that aggravate Dushivisha. Complications like Jwara, Daha, Hikka, Adhmana, Vandhyatwa, Shotha, Atisaar, Murcha, Hrudroga, Unmada, Kampa occur due to Dushi Visha. Swedan, Vaman, Virechan, Dushivishari Agada must be used for treating Dushi Visha. Present life style like taking junk food, soft drinks, baked foods, using cosmetics,working in chemical industries are the root causes for Dushivisha. This review article focused on all these points like – causative factor, prodromal symptoms and line of treatment. The one who understand this concept thoroughly will get rid of from all these worries.
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