Dhatu
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A Conceptual Study of Pitta Doshas w.s.r. Shamana Karma and Prakupita Karma
Abstract: Welcome to the world of Ayurveda, in the present era, everybody is looking towards Ayurveda for health care. Ayurveda is the science of life and its main aim is to maintain healthy status of living being and prevention and treatment of disease. To fulfil these purposes, Ayurveda has mentioned various fundamental principles in reference of sharir rachna, sharir kriya, chikitsa etc. These are the basic elementary tissues of the body …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Concept of Upadhatu in Ayurveda: A Review
Abstract: Ayurveda is a practical science that deals with physiological and pathological status of human beings. Acharya of Ayurveda has classified the elements of the body under three fundamental components—Dosa, Dhatu and Mala. For the existence of the human body, there are two elementary requirements—one that forms the anatomical structure and second which forms the physiological unit. Among these, Dosa and Mala are principle physiological components. These two elements are not …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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A Clinical Study of the Effect of Ritu on Rakta Dhatu on the Basis of Various Haematological Parameters
Abstract: Rakta is said to be one of the ten ‘Prānāyatanas’ i.e. site of Prāna (resorts of life). It is as a special tissue, has been given importance among other dhātus mainly due to its function ‘Jivana’ and also considering its importance in pathological process in the body. It is the only dhātu having āgneya in nature. Ācārya Suśruta has termed it as ‘Jiva’ and is the mula or foundation of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Raktotpatti with Haemopoiesis
Abstract: Ayurveda is science of life and its main aim is to maintain healthy status of healthy living being i.e. prevention of disease and treatment of disease. As per Ayurvedic science, sharir is made up of dosha, dhatu and mala. Among the sapta dhatus, rakta dhatu is considered as second dhatu. Raktotpatti (Origin of rakta dhatu) is a complex procedure. There are various opinions in different ayurvedic classical texts in reference …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Concept of Ojas with Relevancy of Physiological Properties
Abstract: In the human body, metabolic activity is performed by Tridosha (functional entity and vitiating substances), Sapta Dhatus (seven tissue levels) and Malas (waste products). In addition to this, Ojas is considered as Dhatu & the essence of all Dhatus, which is present in every compartment of the body. Its quality is homologous to Kapha (lubricating and protective substance). Strength and body protecting phenomenon are governed by certain substances. It lies …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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A View over Saama Majja Dhatu and Its Effects on Body
Abstract: The body tissues which support the body are known as dhatu. These are also called dushya because they get vitiated by tridosha-vata, pitta, kapha and ama. Dhatus are seven in number as rasa, rakta, mansa, meda, asthi, majja, and shukra. When these dhatus remain in their non-vitiated state, participate in the formation of various structures in body, on the other hand in vitiated state by ama causes various type of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–23 Read article