GRAHANI ROGA - A CONCEPTUAL STUDY

Authors

  • Veena. G. Rao Professor, Department of PG Studies in Panchakarma, JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Mysore.
  • Deepa.C. Patil Reader, Department of Kayachikitsa, JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Mysore.

Keywords:

Agni, grahani, malabsortion.

Abstract

The word Grahani can be understood in three ways i.e. grahani avayava, grahani dosha &grahani roga. Any deviation from the status of Samagnii.e. Mandagni, Teekshnagni& Vishamagniare called as Grahani dosha. This impaired agnileads to dooshana i.e. structural defect & functional impairment (vyaapaara vypareetya) of grahani (grahani rupa naadi) re-sulting in Grahani roga. According to modern medicine, the disorders of small intestine with repeated episodes of diarrhea alternate with constipation/formed stools associated with sys-temic features of malabsorption & Malnutrition can be considered as Grahani roga. The dis-ease is chirakari in nature with early amalakshanas & late Ojokshaya lakshanas.

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Published

15-03-2016

How to Cite

Veena. G. Rao, & Deepa.C. Patil. (2016). GRAHANI ROGA - A CONCEPTUAL STUDY. International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 2(5), 607–610. Retrieved from https://ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/180

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 5 (2016): JAN-FEB 2016

Section

Review Articles
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