Ulcers

Gastritis

Gastritis refers to a group of conditions that share one key feature: inflammation of the stomach lining. In most cases, infection with the bacterium responsible for many stomach ulcers causes this inflammation. Additionally, frequent use of certain pain relievers irritates the stomach lining. Excess alcohol consumption also worsens gastritis.

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Chapter 43 – Sadyovrana Nidanam

The 43rd chapter of Madhava Nidana is Sadyovrana Nidana which deals with Traumatic Ulcers. Traumatic ulcers are caused by mechanical damage (contact with sharp foodstuff; accidental biting during mastication, talking, or even sleeping) and thermal, electrical, or chemical burns

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Chapter 42 – Sharira Vrana Nidanam

The 42nd Chapter of Madhava Nidana is Sharira Vrana Nidanam which deals with Organic Ulcers. An ulcer is a painful sore that is slow to heal and sometimes recurs. Ulcers aren’t uncommon. Why they appear and their corresponding symptoms typically depend on their underlying causes.

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