The Sanskrit term Śvāsavāta can be transliterated into English as Svasavata or Shvasavata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: archive.org: Science And Technology In Medievel India (Ayurveda)

Śvāsavāta (श्वासवात) or Śvāsavātanidāna refers to one of the topics dealt with in the Vaidyakagrantha, as mentioned in A. Rahman’s Science and Technology in Medievel India: A bibliography of source materials in Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.—Ancient and medieval India produced a wide range of scientific manuscripts and major contributions lie in the field of medicine, astronomy and mathematics, besides covering encyclopedic glossaries and technical dictionaries.—Śvāsavāta-nidāna and other sections of the Vaidyakagrantha deal with pathology and allied topics.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Partial matches: Shvasa, Vata.

Starts with: Shvasavatanidana.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Shvasavata, Shvasa-vata, Śvāsa-vāta, Svasa-vata, Śvāsavāta, Svasavata; (plurals include: Shvasavatas, vatas, vātas, Śvāsavātas, Svasavatas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)

A comparative study of Shvasahara Leha and Vasa Haritaki Avaleha in the management of Tamaka Shvasa (Bronchial Asthma) < [Volume 32 (4); 2011 (Oct-Dec)]

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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

A pharmaceutical study of kapha ketu rasa (brihata) and its effect on pinasa < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]