Ayurveda and Modern considerations on Pathogenesis and Prognosis of Diabetes

  • Archana Daundkar (Avhad)
  • Ganesh Avhad

Abstract

Prameha is a condition described in traditional Ayurveda texts and this disease associated with other conditions including obesity, stress and other metabolic syndrome. Indulgence in the Nidanas (causes) leads disturbances in Kapha associated with Pitta. The imbalance of Kapha and Pitta increases Kleda in body and these all consequences initiates pathogenesis of Prameha. Modern science described disease as diabetes and mentioned several pathological events associated with disease including disturbed metabolic and hormonal regulations, etc. This article emphasizes ayurveda and modern considerations related to the pathogenesis and prognosis of diabetes.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Diabetes, Prameha, Kapha, Kleda

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Daundkar (Avhad), A., and G. Avhad. “Ayurveda and Modern Considerations on Pathogenesis and Prognosis of Diabetes”. Himalayan Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 7, no. 1, Mar. 2022, pp. 4-7, doi:10.22270/hjhs.v7i1.119.
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