Gurah, the Glossary
Gurah is a Javanese health treatment originating from Bantul, near Yogyakarta.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Bantul, Clerodendrum, Gadjah Mada University, Iwan Fals, Javanese people, Medical test, Mucus, Qāriʾ, Saponin, Sinusitis, Tannin, Vasodilation, Yogyakarta.
- Rhinology
Bantul
Bantul is a town and district, and the capital of Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
See Gurah and Bantul
Clerodendrum
Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants formerly placed in the family Verbenaceae, but now considered to belong to the Lamiaceae (mint) family.
Gadjah Mada University
Gadjah Mada University (Ucawiyata Gajah Mada; Universitas Gadjah Mada, abbreviated as UGM) is a public research university located in Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
See Gurah and Gadjah Mada University
Iwan Fals
Virgiawan Listanto or better known as Iwan Fals (born 3 September 1961) is an Indonesian singer, songwriter and guitarist of Javanese descent.
Javanese people
The Javanese (Orang Jawa; ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦗꦮ, Wong Jawa; ꦠꦶꦪꦁꦗꦮꦶ, Tiyang Jawi) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of the Indonesian island of Java.
Medical test
A medical test is a medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment.
Mucus
Mucus is a slippery aqueous secretion produced by, and covering, mucous membranes.
See Gurah and Mucus
Qāriʾ
A qāriʾ (lit, plural قُرَّاء qurrāʾ or قَرَأَة qaraʾa) is a person who recites the Quran with the proper rules of recitation (tajwid).
See Gurah and Qāriʾ
Saponin
Saponins (Latin "sapon", soap + "-in", one of), also selectively referred to as triterpene glycosides, are bitter-tasting usually toxic plant-derived organic chemicals that have a foamy quality when agitated in water.
Sinusitis
Sinusitis, also known as rhinosinusitis, is an inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses resulting in symptoms that may include thick nasal mucus, a plugged nose, and facial pain. Gurah and Sinusitis are Rhinology.
Tannin
Tannins (or tannoids) are a class of astringent, polyphenolic biomolecules that bind to and precipitate proteins and various other organic compounds including amino acids and alkaloids.
See Gurah and Tannin
Vasodilation
Vasodilation, also known as vasorelaxation, is the widening of blood vessels.
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta (ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ; Jogjakarta) is the capital city of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java.
See also
Rhinology
- Acoustic rhinometry
- Allergic salute
- British Rhinological Society
- Carl Philpott
- Claire Hopkins
- Decongestant
- Eating mucus
- Ethmoid sinus
- Ethmoidectomy
- Frontal sinus
- Gurah
- Human nose
- Major alar cartilage
- Maxillary sinus
- Nasal cartilages
- Nasal cavity
- Nasal irrigation
- Nasal septum deviation
- Nose
- Nose picking
- Nose-blowing
- Olfaction
- Paranasal sinuses
- Phenylephrine
- Politzerization
- Rhinomanometry
- Rhinoscope
- Semilunar hiatus
- Septoplasty
- Sinusitis
- Sphenoid sinus
- Transverse nasal crease
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurah
Also known as Massage gurah.