Description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā and its corollary in modern medicine.

Abstract:

:The description of coma and coma arousal therapy in Caraka Saṁhitā is described in sṁtra 24, verses 42-53. It describes the definition of coma, differential diagnosis of coma from other disorders of consciousness, signs of coma, etiology of coma, coma arousal therapy, and emergence from coma. The similarities and differences of these aspects of coma from the perspective of its interpretation in modern medicine are discussed in this article.

journal_name

Neurol India

journal_title

Neurology India

authors

Shukla D

doi

10.4103/neuroindia.NI_1110_16

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2017-03-01 00:00:00

pages

250-252

issue

2

eissn

0028-3886

issn

1998-4022

pii

ni_2017_65_2_250_201818

journal_volume

65

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