- It is the condition of Istirkhā’ (Flaccidity) of muscle which can affect any part of the body.
- It is mainly caused by the drifting of Rutūbat Balghamī (Phlegmatic Humour) from brain on the nerve origin resulting in loss of sensory and motor functions of the affected part of the body due to the weakness of related A‘sāb (Nerves) being afflicted with weakness. It can also occur due to the predominance of Burūdat (Cold) and Rutūbat (Wetness) on the affected organ.
- It is characterized mainly by flaccidity/atony of affected organs with some other symptoms varying with the causative factor.
- It is the condition of Istirkhā’ (Flaccidity) of muscle which can affect any part of the body.
- It is mainly caused by the drifting of Rutūbat Balghamī (Phlegmatic Humour) from brain on the nerve origin resulting in loss of sensory and motor functions of the affected part of the body due to the weakness of related A‘sāb (Nerves) being afflicted with weakness. It can also occur due to the predominance of Burūdat (Cold) and Rutūbat (Wetness) on the affected organ.
- It is characterized mainly by flaccidity/atony of affected organs with some other symptoms varying with the causative factor.
- First step-Mā’ al-Usūl for Nuzj (Concoction) for seven days.
- Light diet comprising of Mā’ al-‘Asl and whole grain bread during administration of Munzij (Concoctive).
- Second step-Oral/parentral administration of Mushil-i Balgham (Purgative of phlegm).
- Third step-Adhān Hārra (Oils of hot temperament) for Taqwiyat-i A‘sāb (Strengthening of nerves) as local application.
Compound drugs:
| Anqardiya Kabīr | 4 gm. with ‘Arq-i Bādiyān 144 ml. at empty stomach in the morning |
| Ayārij Fayqra | 3-5 gm. |
| Ayārij Lawghāziya | 5-10 gm. |
| Habb-i Ayārij | 3-9 gm. with ‘Arq-i Gāozabān 144 ml. at night |
| Ma‘jūn Lanā | 1-3 gm. with ‘Arq-i Bādiyān |
| Ma‘jūn Sīr ‘Alvī Khānī | 5-10 gm. |
| Ma‘jūn Jograj Gugul | 3-5 gm. |
| Ma‘jūn Azārāqī | 1-5 gm. with ‘Arq-i Gāozabān |
| Habb-i Fālij | 125 to 250 mg. |
| Habb-i Fālij Mulayyin | 5 to 10 gm. |
| Habb-i Jund | 125-500mg. |
| Roghan-i Qust | Local application |
| Roghan-i Shifā | Local application |
- Aghziya Mughalliza such as dry date, ‘Adas Musallam (Lens esculenta, Moench.), etc.
- Aghziya Murattiba e.g. milk, Kaddū (Cucurbita maxima, Duchesne.), cucumber, watermelon, clarified butter, almond oil, etc.
- Huqna (Enema)
- Dalk (Massage) with rubefacient liniment
- Hijāma (Cupping)
- Natūl (Irrigation)
- Mā’ al-‘Asl
- Mā’ al-Sha‘īr
- Aghziya Yābisa e.g. Khushkārī Rotī (whole grain bread)
- Extreme cold
- Alcohol