A REVIEW ARTICLE ON THE RASA DHATU W.S.R. TISSUE FLUID
Dr. Shalini Chauhan*, Dr. Amita Chauhan and Dr. Yuvraj Singh
Abstract
Ayurveda says that the beginning of body is from anna. After
appropriate metabolic interaction the food materials changes into annarasa
or adhyarasa dhatu, which helps in the development and
sustenance of the other dhatus of the body. The fundamental job for the
arrangement of rasa and mala is agni, which dwells in the stomach.
Two sorts of rasa dhatu present in the body, one is sthayi dhatu and
another is poshaka dhatu.[1] Heart has been the primary spot of rasa
dhatu. When rasa dhatu is working appropriately helps in the
arrangement of other dhatus, supports the body and furthermore further
develops skin surface. If rasa-dusti present either due to vriddhi
(expansion in amount) or on the other hand due to kshaya (decline in
amount) of rasa dhatu then different illnesses has been happened.
Keywords: Rasa, stomach, sthayi dhatu, poshaka dhatu.
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