Chapter 56 – Mukha Roga Nidanam

The 56th chapter of Madhava Nidana is Mukharoga Nidana and deals with Diseases of the mouth. The mouth is the gateway to the body. Disease in the mouth can cause systemic diseases (eg, bacterial endocarditis), and systemic disease can also lead to complications in the mouth (eg, Behcet disease). 

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Chapter 55 – Kshudra Roga Nidanam

The 55th chapter of Madhava Nidana is Kshudra Roga Nidana and deals with Minor Diseases. Kshudraroga is made up of two words i.e. kshudra and roga. Kshudra means alpa or short / small / minor and Roga means disease. So Kshudraroga are small /short/ minor diseases.  Kshudra Roga comprises of a major part of the skin diseases. As its name indicate Kshudraroga are small and less severe diseases but it also contains some more severe disease like Agnirohini .

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Chapter 54 – Masurika Nidanam

The 54th chapter of Madhava Nidana is Masurika Nidanam which deals with Diagnosis of the different types of Pox. Pox disease, any of a complex of viral diseases in humans, marked chiefly by eruptions of the Pox diseases occur worldwide and are caused by viruses in multiple different genera; examples include Avipoxvirus, Leporipoxvirus, Orthopoxvirus, and Parapoxvirus.skin and mucous membranes.

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Chapter 53 – Visphota Nidanam

The 53rd chapter of Madhava Nidana is Visphota Nidanam which deals with Blisters or cold sore. A cold sore is a group of tiny, painful blisters caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). They’re also called fever blisters or herpes simplex labialis.

 

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Chapter 52 – Visarpa Nidanam

The 52nd Chapter of Madhava Nidana is Visarpa Nidanam which deals with Erysipelas is a bacterial skin infection involving the upper dermis that characteristically extends into the superficial cutaneous lymphatics. It is a tender, intensely erythematous, indurated plaque with a sharply demarcated border. Its well-defined margin can help differentiate it from other skin infections Erysipelas.

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Chapter 44 – Bhagna Nidanam

The 44th chapter of Madhava Nidana is Bhagna Nidanam which deals with Fractures of Bones. A bone fracture is a break in the continuity of a bone. A significant percentage of bone fractures occur because of high force impact or stress. By contrast, a compound fracture is one that damages surrounding tissue and penetrates the skin

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