LITERARY REVIEW ON THE UNDERSTANDING OF ROGA CHATUSHAKA AND TRIVIDHA BODHYA SAMGRAHA
*Dr. Anandita Mehta, Dr. Bipin Bihari Keshari and Dr. Konic Singh
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda is the science that has been practicing through centuries. Ayurveda mainly focuses on keeping the Dosha, Dhatu, Mala in equilibrium to keep the body healthy. When there is imbalance between Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, disease occurs. To understand the concept of disease, knowledge of Trividha Bodhya Samgraha is important. This concept is mentioned in Roga Chatushaka of Charaka Samhita. It includes Vikara Prakriti, Adhishtana and Samuthana. This concept is useful for Ukta vyadhis (listed diseases) as well as Anukta vyadhis (diseases which are not known or listed). In Ancient literatures there is description of many diseases, but there are some emerging diseases that have different clinical presentation and are not mentioned in literatures. These diseases have different nidana and lakshana. So, it is important to have to a proper understanding about the diseases and the measures needed to manage them. For this purpose, depth knowledge about the Trividha Bodhya Samgraha is essential. So, by this review an attempt has been made to illustrate the concept of Trividha Bodhya Samgraha for understanding the concept of disease progression and for diagnosis and treatment purpose.
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