Abstract

Dr. Gargi Pareek*, Dr. Purushottam Das Sharma, Dr. Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Dr. Deepa

ABSTRACT

In Ayurveda, the body is believed to be composed of seven sorts of tissues referred to as Sapta Dhatu. These seven tissues work in coordination with every for perfect physiological functioning of human body. Asthi is one among the seven Dhatu which are described in Ayurveda. In this article we are trying to gather information of Asthi Dhatu defined in one of a kind texts from its formation to nutrition, number, nature, distribution, character, its significance and results on body when it deviates from its normal persona or wide variety like Asthi Kshaya and Asthi Vriddhi. Some other factors which are related to Asthi Dhatu are also described like Asthidhara Kala and Asthivaha Srotas. In Modern, Bones are the hard-connective tissues forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen prosperous natural matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and different minerals. Bones defend the various organs of the body, produce pink and white blood cells, save minerals, furnish structure and assist the body and allow mobility.