The fourth chapter of Madhava Nidana deals with Grahani which is co related Disease of the Duodenum, Sprue.
Chapter 3 – Atisara Nidanam
The third chapter of Madhava Nidana deals with Atisara, which is termed as Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea — loose, watery and possibly more-frequent bowel movements — is a common problem. It may be present alone or be associated with other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or weight loss.
Chapter 1 – Pancha Nidana Lakshanam
Invocation
प्रणम्य जगदुत्पत्तिस्थितिसंहारकारणम् |
स्वर्गापवर्गयोर्द्वारं त्रैलोक्यशरणं शिवम् || १ ||
praNamya jagadutpattisthitisaMhArakAraNam |
svargApavargayordvAraM trailokyasharaNaM shivam || 1 ||
After due worship and propitiation to Shiva, who is instrumental for the creation, conservation as well as destruction of the Universe, who is the bestower of heaven and salvation and the protector of all the three worlds. (I have proceeded) 1
Jwara Nidana – Madhava Nidana 2nd Chapter
Jwara Nidana -This is the second chapter of Madhava Nidana which deals with Jwara (fever)
Vasa — Medicinal Uses and benefits
Vasa represent a class of herbal drug with very strong conceptual or traditional base as well as a strong experimental base for its use.
Guduchi — Benefits and Medicinal Uses
Guduchi has the powers of promoting health. In Ayurveda it is termed as ‘’Amrita’’ meaning Divine nectar. Guduchi is a very powerful nutritive tonic which helps purifying the blood, liver and kidneys.