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Wylie	dmu chu
Wylie Definition	lus skrangs pa'i nad cig gi ming ste, yul skad du <<chu skrangs>> zer. Dag-yig. SRZT 38. Text 36, 65. Lag-len 276.4. Kong-sprul/1 38 ff.: An advanced stage of 'water swelling' disease in which the swelling becomes obvious externally. (The earlier stages are called skya rbab and 'or nad.) This disease can accompany other diseases in which case it is difficult to diagnose and cure. It can come at the end of colds, flu and 'bam, so it is necessary to keep a close watch on the pulse and urine. When not accompanied by another disease, it is easily recognized and treated. The several types of dmu chu are subsumed under the categories of hot (tsha chu) and cold (grangs chu), q.v. In colloquial language, it is called literally 'water swelling' (chu skrangs, this according to Dag-yig). Donden 104: "Protrusion of the stomach due to an accumulation of water there. This and other ailments involving an accumulation of water occur as a result of poor digestive heat."
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