A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON SAMPRAPTI OF HYPERTENSION THROUGH AYURVEDA

Hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, is increasingly prevalent globally. In Ayurvedic Science, there is no description of such a single disease that can similar to hypertension. But in Ayurveda, it is stated that one should not be ashamed of one’s inability to name a disease since all disorders cannot be given standard names. Such a Diseases should be understood and treated considering their nature, pathogenesis, location, and etiology. This article explores the understanding of samprapti of hypertension through ayurvedic prospective, highlighting the role of Tridoshas, Manas, and the concept of Shadkriyakal (Six stages of Pathogenesis), Avarana (occlusion) in its pathogenesis. This comprehensive review aims to provide a framework to understand samprapti of hypertension through ayurvedic prospective.