AN OVERVIEW ON PURISHA PARIKSHA (EXAMINATION OF FECES)
Dr. Anchal Jaiswal* and Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh
ABSTRACT
According to Ayurveda, the only balanced condition of doshas, dhatu and mala is Arogya (good health or disease free condition) and their imbalance causes ill health. Those which pollute other components of body are called malas, being themselves the waste products of the food. purisha is considered to be sharirika mala. Stool is an important body substance which has to be checked for analyzing health and disease condition of a person. It is mentioned by Acharya yogaratnakara under Astavidha pariksha.
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