ACUITY OF PANCHAMAHABHUTHA

CONCEPT IN AYURVEDA

PROF.K.S.JAYASHREE,H.O.D., DEPT OF P.G. STUDIES INDRAVYAGUNA,

GOVT.AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE,DHANVATARI ROAD,

BANGALORE.Email: ayushree@rediffmail.com

AYURVEDA

DAMSHTRA

SHALYA

JARA

URDHVANGA

VRUSHA

KAYA

BALA

GRAHA

VISARGA KALA

ADANA KALA

SHARAD

HEMATHA

SHISHIRA

VASANTHA

GREESHMA

VARSHA

I. VATA:Physical mental phenomena, Activities of the central & Peripheral nervous system

II. PITHTHA:Nutritional systems including the Activities of thermal, genetic, Glandular structures, enzymes and hormones) Digestion, assimilation tissue building, General metabolism.

KAPHA-COLLOIDAL SYSTEM.The activities of :-The skeletal System Anabolic systems Immune system

CONCLUSION AYURVEDHA UPHOLDS THE THOERY OF PANCHAMAHABHUTHA. “LOKA PURUSHA SAMYATHA’ AS THE BASIS, THE MANAGEMENT OF VYADHI IS THROUGH BALANCING THE PRINCIPLES IN THE BODY.THOUGH THE PANCHA MAHABHUTHAS ARE ACCEPTED AS PRIMARY ELEMENTS, IN DAY TO DAY PRACTICE ITS APPLICATION IS MINIMAL.

CONCLUSION

AS THE SHASTHRA HAS ITS ROOTS IN VEDHAS, COLLOBORATIVE RESEARCHES IS INDISPENSIBLEIF PARAMETERS ARE DEVELOPED TO QUANTIFY THE MAHABHUTHS IN THE PLANT, WILL BE VERY ADVANTAGEOUS TO AYURVEDA

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