PHYSIOLOGY OF DHATU AND DHATU NIRMANA: AN AYURVEDA REVIEW
Prof. Vishnu Prasad Sharma* and Prof. Lokesh Chandra Sharma
ABSTRACT
The health status of individual merely depends upon the state of equilibrium of Saptadhatu and Tridosha. These all humor nourished by the process of Jatharagni through the metabolic activity of nourishment. The Ahara Rasa passed into each level of Dhatu for the nourishment purpose. Similar to Doshas the Dhatus are vital entity of body which directly support physiological and anatomical activities of body. The nourishment of all Dhatus depends upon the Dhatvagni. Rasa, Mamsa, Meda, Rakta, Asthi, Shukra and Majja Dhatus are main Dhatus of human body. The modern science described these Dhatus as Plasma and lymph, Blood tissue, Muscle tissue, Adipose tissue, Bone tissue, Bone marrow and reproductive fluids. The formation of these Dhatus needs to be understands to explore their physiology in body. Considering this present article summarizes physiology of Dhatu and Dhatu nirmana.
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