CONCEPT OF ASTHAVIDHA PARIKSHA W.S.R TO MALA PARIKSHA
*Dr. Anuja Ravikant Bodhare and Dr. Pallavi A. Gune
ABSTRACT
Stool examination is an important laboratory investigative tool in medicine, which is used to understand the health and disease condition of a person. Asthavidha Pariksha(eight fold examination) in Ayurveda is one of the important examinations to find the various causes behind the diseases. In Ashtavidha Pariksha there are eight factors which are taken into consideration during the examination and tests carried out with the patients. Also, Mala Pariskha is one the most important examination part for diagnosis the diseases of patients. Ashtavidha pariksha: Nadi (Pulse), Mootra(Urine), Malam(Fecal matter), Jihwa (Tongue), Sabdam(Voice of patients), Sparsham (Touch), Druk(Eyes & Vision), Akriti(General body build). In this article an attempt has been made to focus on Ashtavidha Pariksha with special reference to Mala Pariksha. Hence Ahstavidha Pariskhawith Mala Pariksha plays an unique role in Ayurvedic Chikitsa.
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