Polyuria

Chapter 33 — Prameha, Prameha – pidaka Nidanam

The 33rd chapter of Madhava Nidana deals with Prameha, Prameha – pidaka Nidanam i.e., Polyuria/ Diabetes Carbuncles. Polyuria is the medical term for excessive urination. It is not a medical condition but a symptom of other illnesses. Common polyuria causes include diabetes, kidney disease, and certain medications. It can also be caused by pregnancy, an electrolyte imbalance, excess caffeine, and drinking alcohol.

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