Tonsillitis ( Waram-i Lawzatayn)

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  • It is the inflammation of glands lying on both sides of throat.
  • It is caused when any of the four humours impregnate the glands.
  • It is characterized by pain on swallowing, burning sensation in throat, fever and the signs of inflammation on and around the glands along with specific features of the causative humour.
  • It is the inflammation of glands lying on both sides of throat.
  • It is caused when any of the four humours impregnate the glands.
  • It is characterized by pain on swallowing, burning sensation in throat, fever and the signs of inflammation on and around the glands along with specific features of the causative humour.
  • Gharghara (Gargle) with lukewarm water.
  • Gharghara (Gargle) with Rubb-i Tūt (Morus indica, Linn.) and Ghawra (Juice of unripe grape).
  • Gharghara (Gargle) with decoction of the following drugs.
  • Masūr (Lenses esculenta, Moench.) 5 parts, Gulnār (Punica granatum, Linn.) 5 parts, Shiyāf-i Māmīsa 1 part, Za‘farān (Crocus sativus, Linn.) 1 part, Qust (Saussurea hypoleuca, Spreng) 1 part.   
  • The drugs are boiled, filtered and the liquid obtained is mixed with Rubb-i Tūt (Dry extract of Morus indica, Linn.) ½ part and the honey.
  • Gharghara (Gargle) with decoction of the following drugs mixed with Sharbat-i ‘Unnāb .
  • Masūr Muqashshar (Dehusked Lenses esculenta, Moench.) 24 gm., Kishnīz Khushk (Dried Coriandrum sativum, Linn.)24 gm., Tukhm-i Kāsnī (Seed of Cichorium intybus, Linn.)24 gm. , Tukhm-i Kāhū (Lactuca sativa, Linn.)
  • Local application of paste containing following drugs for the Waram afflicted with Safrā .
  • Roghan-i Sosan, Mom Safed, Safūf-i Bābūna (Powder of Matricaria chamomilla, Linn.).
  • Gharghara (Gargle) with following drugs for the Waram afflicted with Balgham.
  • ‘Āqarqarha (Anacyclus pyrethrum, DC.), Mawīzaj (Vitis vinifera, Linn. ), Rubb-i Angūr (Dry extract of fresh grapes).

Compound drugs:

Sharbat-i ‘Unnāb 24- 48 ml.mixed with       Mā’ al-Sha‘īr
Sharbat-i Tūt Siyāh 24 ml.
Sharbat-i Sapistān 24- 48 ml.
  • Aghziya Ghalīza-Dry and viscous foods such as dry date, Adas Musallam(Lens esculenta Moench.) etc. These are of two types i.e. Mahmuda(that produces good humour)and Ghayr Mahmuda (that produces morbid humour)

 

  • Fasd-i Qīfāl (Bloodletting through cephalic vein) in case of Damawī and Safrāwī types.
  • Fasd-i Bāslīq (Bloodletting through basilic vein) in case of Sawdāwī type.
  • Huqna (Enema) in case of Balghamī type.
  • Ishāl (Purgation)
  • Hijāma (Cupping) on the area between the shoulders in case of Damawī type.
  • Gharghara (Gargle)
  • Mā’ al-Sha‘īr (Barley water)
  • Muwallidāt-i Sawdā to be avoided-The food which produce an exessive quantity of black bile in the body e.g. cabbage,  brinjal,etc.