Pathya Apathya in Nasa Roga
Ayurveda aims to prevent and treat illnesses while simultaneously promoting the health and well-being of individuals. Contemporary lifestyles and evolving dietary habits have led to the emergence of various health issues. The consumption of processed foods not aligned with traditional principles outlined in ancient texts contributes to a spectrum of ailments over time. In Ayurveda, the concept of Pathya encompasses guidelines tailored to factors such as an individual's constitution (Dosha), bodily tissues (Dushya), physique (Deha Prakriti), and prevailing health conditions (Vyadhi). Additionally, Ayurveda recognizes the significance of seasonal variations, prescribing specific dietary and lifestyle recommendations (Pathya-Apathya) for each season. By adhering to these guidelines, one can enhance the efficacy of therapeutic interventions, booster the body's defenses against pathogens, and promote the cleansing of bodily channels (Srotas). Furthermore, Ayurveda explores the intricacies of food combinations, portion sizes, cooking techniques, the emotional effects of eating, individual constitution, and environmental factors. Pathya practices are indispensable for sustaining health and fostering bodily nourishment. This article endeavors to furnish essential insights into the significance of Pathya of Apathya in Nasa Roga.
Authors
- Sheena Babu -
- Mamatha K. V. -
- M - Sushobhitha
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i06.34387
- Primary Topic
- South Asian Studies and Conflicts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00