Correspondence Address:
Dr. Pooja B M.D (Basic Principle), Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Principle, Shri O. H. Nazar Ayurved College, Surat, Gujarat, India, Email : pooja.g.badani@gmail.com, Contact No- 7874846833
Date of Acceptance: 2021-12-22
Date of Publication:2022-01-12
Article-ID:IJIM_128_01_22 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nil
Conflict of Interest: Nil
How To Cite This Article: Pooja B., Keval S. A Conceptual Study of Dhatuposhana Nyaya Regarding to Digestion And Metabolism.. Int J Ind Med 2021;2(12):10-16
Dhatus (Body tissue)are the basic element of body along with Dosha and Mala. Food has to undergo digestion by Jatharagni, Bhutagni and Dhatvagni (Digestive enzyme) and converted into Ahararasa. Sara portion of Ahararasa nourishes Dhatus. In Ayurved text, Acharyas explain this Aharaparinama (metabolic)process through Agni and different types of Dhatuposhan Nyaya. Nyaya, theory with proper evidence and logic explain digestion and metabolism in different view. All these Nyayas are equivalent not interfere or oppose to each other. In this article put some efforts to Elaborate these Nyayas along with different opinion.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Agni, Dhatuposhan Nyaya, Dhatu