A REVIEW ON VATARAKTA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TREATMENT APPROACH OF VATARAKTA
Dr. Sakshi Sharma*, Dr. Ankita Thakur, Dr. Pragya Choubey, Dr. Rajesh manglesh, Prof. Dalip Sharma
ABSTRACT
Science is a continuingly altering system of knowledge, based on logic. The conclusions of which are like a pilgrim stranger tarrying for a while awaiting his destination. New observations are added to the total body of knowledge. Some of older observations loose their relevance or their significance. Ayurveda is no exception to this rule, and particularly this holds good in case of VATA RAKTA. This surveillance of Ayurvedic literature reveals the progressive evolution of VATA RAKTA through the ages. Ayurveda consider Vata dosha as responsible for all movements, pressure forces and impulses. The morbid Rakta dhatu in turn obstructs the passage of vitiated Vata dosha.Obstruction of the passage of Vata dosha causes worsening of the morbidity of Vata dosha. Continuining the pathology, severely vitiated Vata dosha also furhter disturbs the morbid Rakta Dhatu. This illness is known as Vatarakta.
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