Abstract

CONCEPT OF VYADHIKSHAMATVA W.R.T. AUTOIMMUNITY AND CONTEMPORARY REVIEW OF ROLE OF PATHYA KALPANA IN IT

Dr. Shraddha Hankare* and Dr. Deepnarayan Shukla

Abstract

Ayurveda, since it is well known as life science, having tremendous importance of pathya-apathya. The diet beneficial to an individual is Pathya and contrary is Apthya. The diseased, rather every individual needs to follow a healthy diet and regimen so as to prevent any consequences in their life or to maintain good health and here deals the Ayurveda. Slight detriment to the diet and life style pattern may results in decrease in Vyadhikshamatva (immunity) and leads to various Rogas (disorders). Autoimmune diseases are burning worldwide disease nowadays. In immunodeficiency Disorders, loss of ojas or bala is a constant feature, people are known to be susceptible to various other diseases or recurrent infections. Adaptations for specific diet pattern which can be habited without any inconvenience and healthy life style may nullify the aggrevated dosha and beneficial as curative aspects of rogas. Hence, in this article, an attempt has been made in order to compile concept of Vyadhikshamatva and concise the implications and importance of Pathya kalpana which can be easily adaptable by an individual in day to day life.

Keywords: Vyadhikshamatva, Oja, Aama, Agni, Autoimmunity, Pathya, Immune tolerance.