A Comprehensive Guide to Ayurvedic Specialties
हंसः (Haṁsaḥ) - Swan; a symbol of purity in Indian philosophy.
हंसपद (Haṁsapada) - A unit of measurement equivalent to one Karsha (approximately 12 grams).
हंसोदकं (Haṁsodakaṁ) - 1) Water purified by the rays of the sun and moon. 2) The pure water that swans are believed to enjoy, specifically found during the Sharad (autumn) season.
हठाग्नि (Haṭhāgni) - Intense or violent digestive fire (Agni); strong internal heat.
हतं (Hataṁ) - Loss of motor function; paralysis.
हतचूर्णक (Hatacūrṇaka) - Powdered arsenic (a mineral poison used in certain Ayurvedic processing).
हतदर्शनं (Hatadarśanaṁ) - Blurred vision.
हतनाम (Hatanāma) - Hemorrhoids (piles).
हतप्रभं (Hataprabhaṁ) - Diminished complexion; loss of skin lustre or radiance.
हतबल (Hatabala) - Debility; loss of physical strength.
हतस्वरं (Hatasvaraṁ) - Aphonia; loss of voice.
हतेन्द्रियः (Hatendriyaḥ) - Weakness or impaired function of the sense organs.
हतोत्साह (Hatotsāha) - Loss of enthusiasm; state of being dispirited.
हनन (Hanana) - The act of harassing, troubling, or repeatedly annoying others.
हननं सन्धि (Hananaṁ sandhi) - Impaired or difficult function of a joint.
हनू (Hanū) - Jaw; mandible.
हन्ति योगवशेनाशु चिराच्चिरतरात् (Hanti yogavaśenāśu cirācciratarāt) - A characteristic of Gara Visha (compound/artificial poison): it can kill a person either quickly or after a very long period, depending on the combination of its ingredients.
हरिकेशता (Harikeśatā) - The state of having tawny-colored hair.
हरिकेशः (Harikeśaḥ) - A person with tawny-colored hair.
हरिणजं (Hariṇajaṁ) - Derived from or related to a deer/stag (e.g., musk).
हरित (Harita) - Green color.
हरित वर्ग (Harita varga) - A category of food consisting of green leafy vegetables, salads, and raw fruits that are consumed fresh (without much processing) alongside a meal. They provide taste but not satiety.
हरितत्वं (Haritatvaṁ) - Greenish discoloration.
हरितवर्णं (Haritavarṇaṁ) - Green color.
हरितालवर्णं रक्तं (Haritālavarṇaṁ raktaṁ) - Blood that is the color of orpiment (a yellow mineral); jaundiced or bile-tinged blood.
हरिरोम (Hariroma) - Tawny-colored body hair.
हरिलोम (Hariloma) - Tawny-colored body hair.
हर्ष (Harṣa) - Exhilaration; joy; thrill.
हर्ष दन्त (Harṣa danta) - Gnashing or chattering of teeth.
हर्ष धमनी (Harṣa dhamanī) - Pulsation or engorgement of an artery.
हर्ष पाद (Harṣa pāda) - Tingling sensation in the foot.
हर्ष रोम (Harṣa roma) - Horripilation (goosebumps).
हर्षण (Harṣaṇa) - 1) A sensation of friction. 2) The act of thrilling or gladdening.
हर्षणं रोम (Harṣaṇaṁ roma) - Horripilation.
हर्षणम् (Harṣaṇam) - Causing pleasure or excitement.
हस्तः (Hastaḥ) - Hand.
हस्तनर्तन (Hastanartana) - Involuntary dancing movements of the hand (a type of tremor or spasm).
हानि (Hāni) - Loss; diminution; damage.
हारिद्रं (Hāridraṁ) - Yellow like turmeric.
हारिद्रत्वं (Hāridratvaṁ) - Yellowness, like turmeric.
हारिद्ररूप दर्शनं (Hāridrarūpa darśanaṁ) - Xanthopsia; seeing objects as yellow in color.
हारिद्रवर्ण (Hāridravarṇa) - Turmeric-yellow colored.
हरित रूप दर्शनं (Harita rūpa darśanaṁ) - Chloropsia; seeing objects as green in color.
हास इच्छा (Hāsa icchā) - A desire to laugh; fondness for laughing.
हास्य इच्छा (Hāsya icchā) - A desire to laugh; fondness for laughing.
हिंगुल (Hiṁgula) - Cinnabar (an ore of mercury, used in Rasashastra).
हिंसा इच्छा (Hiṁsā icchā) - A desire to inflict harm; fondness for violence or torturing others.
हिक्का (Hikkā) - Hiccough.
हिक्कानिग्रहण (Hikkānigrahaṇa) - Substances or therapies that suppress or stop hiccoughs.
हित (Hita) - Wholesome; beneficial; suitable food or regimen that normalizes the doshas. (Opposite of Ahita).
हितायुः (Hitāyuḥ) - A beneficial life that is good for both oneself and society.
हिध्मा (Hidhmā) - Hiccough.
हिम (Hima) - 1) Cold; cold to the touch. 2) A cold infusion prepared by steeping a drug in cold water for a period of time.
हीन (Hīna) - Deficient; diminished; less than normal.
हीनबल (Hīnabala) - Lack of strength; debility.
हीनमात्रा आहार (Hīnamātrā āhāra) - Ingestion of food in deficient quantity, which leads to loss of strength, complexion, development, and harms longevity, virility, and immunity.
हीनयोगः (Hīnayogaḥ) - Suboptimal or insufficient interaction of the sense organs with their objects.
हीनरूप (Hīnarūpa) - Diminished complexion; lackluster appearance.
हीनवाक् (Hīnavāk) - Reduced speech; talking less.
हीनस्वरः (Hīnasvaraḥ) - Weak voice; hoarseness.
हीनाङ्ग दर्शन (Hīnāṅga darśana) - Seeing objects as if they have missing or defective parts.
हीनोत्तरोष्ठ (Hīnottaroṣṭha) - An underdeveloped or drooping upper lip.
हुण्डन (Huṇḍana) - A type of spasm or tic affecting the head, nose, eyes, or neck; can also refer to conditions like anosmia or wryneck.
हृत् (Hṛt) - Heart; cardiac region.
हृत् कम्प (Hṛt kampa) - Palpitations; trembling or fluttering sensation in the heart.
हृत् घट्टनं (Hṛt ghaṭṭanaṁ) - A pressing or crushing pain in the cardiac region.
हृत् विरुद्ध (Hṛt viruddha) - Any substance that is unpalatable or disagreeable to the heart (mind); unpleasant in taste.
हृत्क्रोडशूनता (Hṛtkroḍaśūnatā) - A feeling of emptiness or void in the cardiac region.
हृदय (Hṛdaya) - Heart (both as an organ and the seat of emotions and consciousness).
हृदयावरण (Hṛdayāvaraṇa) - A therapy to protect the heart (e.g., administering ghee and honey) after exposure to poison, which can penetrate and weaken it.
हृदयाशुद्धि (Hṛdayāśuddhi) - A feeling of fullness or discomfort in the epigastric region (often associated with indigestion).
हृदयोत्क्लेदः (Hṛdayotkledaḥ) - Nausea.
हृदयोत्क्लेश (Hṛdayotkleśa) - Nausea.
हृदयोपलेप (Hṛdayopalepa) - A feeling of coating or slimy covering in the cardiac region.
हृदिस्थितानि गुह्यानि वाक् (Hṛdisthitāni guhyāni vāk) - Revealing secrets held in the heart; indiscreet speech.
हृद्य (Hṛdya) - 1) Cordial; pleasing, agreeable. 2) Beneficial for cardiac health.
हृद्रव (Hṛdrava) - Palpitations; awareness of one's own heartbeat.
हृद्विशोधनम् (Hṛdviśodhanam) - A detoxification procedure aimed at cleansing the heart (e.g., administered for artificial poisoning).
हृन्मोह (Hṛnmoha) - Fainting; dizziness; a feeling of darkness or confusion originating from the heart region.
हृल्लास (Hṛllāsa) - Nausea.
हृल्लासक (Hṛllāsaka) - Causing nausea; nauseating.
हृल्लासिका (Hṛllāsikā) - Nausea.
हृल्लेप (Hṛllepa) - A feeling of coating or furring in the cardiac region.
हृष्ट रोमा (Hṛṣṭa romā) - Horripilation (standing of body hair due to thrill or cold).
हृष्येन्मयूर उद्विग्नः (Hṛṣyenmayūra udvignaḥ) - A sign of poisoned food: a peacock becomes excited and agitated upon seeing it.
हृस्व दर्शनं (Hṛsva darśanaṁ) - Micropsia; seeing objects as smaller than they are.
हृस्व वृद्ध दर्शनं (Hṛsva vṛddha darśanaṁ) - Distorted vision where objects appear both shrunken and magnified.
हृस्वं महत् दर्शनं (Hṛsvaṁ mahat darśanaṁ) - Metamorphopsia; seeing objects in a distorted, magnified form.
हेतु (Hetu) - Cause; reason; etiology (the immediate and distant causes of disease).
हेत्वन्तरम् (Hetvantaram) - The fallacy of irrelevant reason; substituting an irrelevant argument for a relevant one.
हेत्वर्थः (Hetvarthaḥ) - The extension of an argument; applying a known principle to explain new phenomena.
हेत्वाभास (Hetvābhāsa) - A fallacious reason; a reasoning that merely appears to be valid but is not.
हैम (Haima) - A type of water source (from the Antariksha category) that comes from melted ice or snow.
ह्रास (Hrāsa) - Reduction; decrease; wasting.
ह्रास दृष्टि मण्डल (Hrāsa dṛṣṭi maṇḍala) - Miosis; abnormal constriction (reduction in size) of the pupil.
ह्रीक्षय (Hrīkṣaya) - Loss of modesty; shamelessness. (This correction is as you requested.)