单词 | panchakarma |
释义 | panchakarman. In Ayurvedic medicine: an integrated programme of five types of treatments and procedures for cleansing the body of toxins and thus restoring its balance of humours. ΚΠ 1948 H. R. Zimmer Hindu Med. i. 82 He learns how to apply the ‘five kinds of treatment’ (pañca-karman): emetics, purgatives, cleansing clysters and oily clysters, stemutatories against pains in the head and throat.] 1951 C. G. Kashikar tr. J. Jolly Ind. Med. ii. 40 In the application of pañcakarman, sneha and sveda precede and they play a great role. 1987 Guardian 25 May 8/6 The nuts and bolts of the treatment, known as Panchakarma, involve massage with oils, gentle heat and the ingestion of substances which will facilitate the elimination of stored toxins from the body. 1994 Nat. Health Nov. 96/3 She may also prescribe panchakarma, a program of herbal steam treatments, internal purification therapies, and oil massages. 2003 N.Y. Times 9 Nov. v. 19 The Pancha Karma is the process of erasing illness from its very roots—however strong or deeply entrenched they may be. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1951 |
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