👉 Auriphryga is a term used in ancient Greek medicine to describe an infection caused by a bacteria. It is often associated with the symptoms of fever, chills, nausea, and vomiting. The term was first used in the 19th century by Eudoxus of Cnidus, who described the condition as "the disease of the body" or "the disease of the soul." The word "auriphryga" comes from the Greek words auris (head