Abstract

STUDY OF KAPHAJ PANDU IN RELATION TO HYPOTHYROIDISM

Dr. Anuja Sudhir Kulkarni* and Dr. Sonali Sunil Mahajan

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Abstract

The disease Hypothyroidism is more prevalent among Thyroid disorders. For giving proper Ayurvedic treatment to patient of Hypothyroidism, it is important to study this disease in the view of Ayurveda. In Ayurveda, there is no direct reference of the disease which can be correlated to Hypothyroidism. But, some of the signs and symptoms of Hypothyroidism are parallel to Kaphaj pandu and hence to see Correlation between them detailed study of Kaphaj pandu is also done.

Keywords: Hypothyroidism, Thyroid disorders, Kaphaj pandu.