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The pulse becomes very thin (fine) like thread, slow, and cool in kaphajvara (phlegmatic fever) at the time of excess of phlegm, i. e. the pulse becomes very fine like thread, slow like a gander and cool like a rope soaked in warm water (not too cool because of fever) in the case of phlegmatic fever at the time of excess or intensity of phlegm in the body. (V. 7).
वातपित्तज्वरे
The pulse in fever produced by vitiation of bodily humours-vata and pitta (air and bile).
चञ्चला तरला स्थूला कठिना वातपित्ततः ।। V.8 ।।
The pulse becomes unsteady (tremulous), waving, large (or thick) and hard in vatapittajvara. That is, the movement of the pulse is unsteady like that of a monkey, sometimes waving (tarala), large (or thick), and hard in vatapittajvara. (V. 8)
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The pulse in fever produced by vitiation of vata and slesma (air and phlegm):
ईषच्च दृश्यते तूष्णा मन्दा स्यात् श्लेष्मवातजा । निरन्तरं खरं रुक्षं मन्दश्लेष्मातिवातला ।
रुक्षवातभवे तस्य नाड़ी स्यात् पिण्डसन्निभा ॥ V. 9 ॥
Slesmavataja-jvara (fever produced by vitiation of bodily humour-slesma and vata-phlegm and air) the pulse is found to be slightly warm and slow-moving. But if the part of slesma (phlegm) is less and that of vata (air) is more, the movement of the pulse
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