Abstract

Dr. Amit Singh*, Dr. Chandan Singh and Dr. S. N. Shahi

ABSTRACT

Ayurvedic therapeutic system is primogenital in origin with resources of knowledge about practices. In Ayurveda all acharyas cited the term Krimi and maximum of the authors defined the classification, causes, symptoms and treatment of the Krimi. Ayurvedic physicians were well alert about Krimis and Krimirogas. Word „Krimi? is used as broad nous for all worms and microorganisms standpoint of contemporary science. Concept of krimi is not new its explanation is found since Vedic period. Krimis are categorized into two groups, Bahya and Abhyantara krimi. Abhyantara or internal krimi are supplementary sub-classified into three groups i.e, Raktaja, Kaphaja or Shleshmaja and Purisaja. Acharya Charaka has defined three folded treatment of Krimiroga viz. Apakarshana, Prakritivighata and Nidanparivarjana. Samshodhana is measured as a basic treatment of Krimiroga in Ayurveda. Concept of Krimi and Krimi Roga are accessible since Vedic period, but comprehensive descriptions are originate in samhita period along with three fold treatment of krimiroga. According to time era profundity of literature varies which had more aspect description regarding Krimiroga. Krimi word illustrations the all microorganism helminthes, protozoa, bacteria and virus in the Ayurvedic literature. So it is very trying to understand the correlation between the term krimi and modern science because of lack of detail explanation of individual krimi. Although management of krimi roga designated by text of Ayurveda are step by step in proper way but it is not well established practically because it is grim to follow the all steps of management specially in children.