A LOOK INSIDE THE HUMAN BODY THROUGH AYURVEDA
Ayurveda perceives the human body as a reflection of the universe. Every element present in the universe is also present inside each individual. The principles of Ayurveda are based on…
AYURVEDIC APPROACH OF AN EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT
(Ref: Ashtanga Hridaya) The fundamentals of Ayurveda are easily applicable to all eras. The ayurvedic approach of examination is used to determine the root cause of the disease. Acharya Vagbhata…
DHATU
(Ref: Ashtanga Hridaya) That which supports the body and mind is called Dhatu. Dhatus are developed and nourished by food , thereby they help to nourish and support the body.…
MALA
(Ref: Ashtanga Hridaya) Mala is one among the important trinity of the living body. Malas are waste products produced during metabolism of each Dhatu. That which cleanses or purifies the…
VAYA
(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Vaya denotes the examination of Age. It is divided into three types- Bala, Madhyama and Jeerna. Age groupAge in YearsPredominant DoshaBalaUpto 30 KaphaMadhyama30-60PittaJeernaAbove 60Vata The examination of Vaya…
VYAYAMA SHAKTI
(Ref: Charaka Samhita) Vyayama Shakti is considered as the optimal capacity to do exercise. It is an important component to assess the strength of an individual. Exercising up to one’s…