Pathya Ahara for Grahani Dosha: A Review
Keywords:
Agnidushti,, Grahani Dosha, Pathya AharaAbstract
According to Ayurveda Grahani is a seat of Agni. It retains the food till the food is fully digested and then passed it into pakwashaya. Functionally weak agni i.e. Mandagni causes improper digestion of ingested food & leads to Grahani Dosha. In Grahani Dosha, mala is released in undigested Form. When Agnidushti occurs, its results in Avipaka, Ajirna and this further damage the Agni. Agnidushti causes Shuktapaka of Ahara, it further disturbs the Agni. The role of Pathya Ahara (diet) is very important, while treating the every disease but while treating the patient of the Grahani Pathya Ahara play an important role because Grahani occurs due to impaired digestive system and it occurs due to faulty eating habits.
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