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Gyanendra Kumar Gupta
Gagan Devi
- Professor and Head Department of Kriya Sharir, RK Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Uttar Pradesh India
- Assistant Professor Department of Rachna Sharir, RK Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences Uttar Pradesh India
Abstract
which is explained under name Janapadodhwamsa or Maraka, It is explained in detail as an independent chapter in various classical texts. As per description Ayurvedic literature described their mechanism of Aetiology (Nidana), various factors affecting severity and actions complicating illnesses along with their management and preventive method. In this article,An attempt is made to describe it as per our classical science, which assert the superiority of host susceptibility (Nija) over External Agent/Virus (Agantuja) and uses the same principles in prevention. In this article an attempt is made to understand different stage of COVID-19 under Jwara.
Keywords: Epidemics, Janapadodhwamsa, Maraka, Nidana, Agantuja, Ahara, Antiviral and Jwara.
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Research & Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Received | December 28, 2021 |
| Accepted | February 20, 2022 |
| Published | January 7, 2023 |