Diseases of the abdomen as per Ayurvedic/Medical astrology.
Udararoga (उदररोग) refers to “diseases of the abdomen”)
Udararoga (उदररोग) refers to “diseases affecting the
belly”
The following are the common symptoms characterising all
sorts of diseases affecting the belly [i.e., udararoga]: —flatulence,
difficulty experienced in movement, weakness, weakness of the digesting heat,
swelling of some of the limbs, lethargy felt in the movement of the limbs,
difficulty in passing wind and stool, heating sensation, and drowsiness”.
There are eight (plus one) different kinds of Udararogas
defined:
- Vātodara
(formation of gas in the stomach), Planet Jupiter or Rahu in 6th.
- Pittodara
(stomach affected by an abnormal excess of pitta), Mars and
Sun are Pitta planets, them being In malefic influence as lord of 5th
or 6th can Signify the trouble
- Kaphodara
stomach affected by an abnormal excess of kapha), Edema can be
caused By moon/Venus.
- Tridoṣodara
or Dūṣyodora (stomach affected by an abnormal excess of the three dosas),
Mercury represents all Tridosha .
- Plīhodara
and Jakṛdudara (enlargement of spleen and liver), Jupiter represents the
both organs.
- Baddhodara
(malignant constipation), Saturn represents all blockages including Constipation.
- Kṣatodara
(ulcer in the belly), Mars represents ulcers, inflammation and eruptions including boils. Moon represents the belly or stomach so the influence of mars on the moon can offset the ulcers.
- Jalodara
(dropsy), Planet Moon represents the same.
- Mahodara
(a combination of more than one udararoga), Planet Mercury, Jupiter
, Sun and The moon and the two malefics
Saturn and Mars.
