Abstract

GARBHINI PARICHARYA – SCIENTIFIC APPROACH- A REVIEW

Vd. Shital Balu Gajbhiye* and Vd. Rekha Chagan Kuwar

Abstract

During pregnancy systemic supervision is needed. This supervision is stated in the form of garbhini paricharya, a thousand years ago, by ancient science of Ayurveda. The care should be taken from starting of pregnancy till delivery. Thus dietics, mode of life, do’s and dont during pregnancy are said under the heading of garbhini paricharya. Mother’s diet and mode of life have effect on fetus. Hence proper care should be taken. Month wise dietary regimen is advised in the Ayurveda which is the unique peculiarity of Ayurveda. Proper garbhini paricharya would result in proper development of fetus and natural delivery. In this article author has made efforts to focus on scientific approach on nutritional qualities of the diet of pregnant women mentioned in whole nine months. In this paper, author is giving scientific explanation on dietary regimen given by Ayurveda.

Keywords: garbhini paricharya, scientific approach, dietary regimen, month wise diet.