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176 symptoms of a case of Váta-śleshma-fever (due to the action of the deranged Váyu and Kapha). Sensation of cold and heat, aversion to food, numbness, perspi- ration, epileptic fits, unconsciousness, vertigo, cough, lassitude and nausea are the symptoms which charac- terise a case of 'Pitta-śleshma-fever (due to the action of the deranged Pitta and Kapha). 19 — 21.

Even a small residue of the deranged bodily Doshas in a patient just cured of an attack of fever but still sufferring from weakness and indulging in injudicious regimen of diet and rule of conduct, is apt to be augment- ed and aggravated by the deranged Váyu of the body, and thus begets five different types of fever lodged in any of the five specific locations of Kapha f. These five types are known as the Satata, Anyedyushka, Tritiyaka, Chaturthaka and the Pralepaka :. The (residue of the) deranged Dosha of the body, shifting from one location of Kapha to the next in the course of the entire day