CONCEPTUAL STUDY OF TAIL BINDU PARIKSHA
Dr. Deepika*, Dr. Sonu, Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh and Dr. Seema Joshi
Abstract
Ayurveda, which is not only a system of medicine but also a way of
life. It priorities disease prevention and uses a holistic approach to treat
various diseases. Diagnosis and prognosis are critical aspect of
ayurvedic treatment. For the diagnosis of the disease many Parikshas
such as Trividha Pariksha, Panchvidha Pariksha, and Ashtavidha
Pariksha have been mentioned in Ayurvedic texts. Tail Bindu Pariksha
which comes under Ashtavidha Pariksha, appears to be a simple
procedure, yet it plays a crucial role in determining the patient’s
condition, diagnosis and outlook. There is need to re -establish the
results so they can be used in future. As a result, its applicability in the
present era can be assessed and the new vistas can be explored by connecting modern
knowledge to this old-age method. Also, researchers have tried to corroborate ancient
wisdom with modern scientific practices.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Pariksha, Tail Bindu Pariksha.
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