Correspondence Address:
Durga Shyamsingh Bais MD Scholar, Siddhakala ayurvedic College, Sangmner. Email- drdurgabais123@gmail.com
Date of Acceptance: 2023-06-13
Date of Publication:2023-07-10
Article-ID:IJIM_247_08_23 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nill
Conflict of Interest: None declared
How To Cite This Article: Bais D. “A Conceptual Study of Apara (Placenta) in Ayurveda”. Int J Ind Med 2023;4(7):01-04 DOI: http://doi.org/10.55552/IJIM.2023.4701
Ayurveda advice to lead good life and avoid bad lifestyle; whereas diagnosis and treatment of diseases is well proposed in Ayurveda science. Stree is important for producing new generation. In pregnancy the health of mother and child both are important aspect. If any one of them lacks proper nutrition and development then it forms various deformities in child. Though for proper nutrition in womb there is a way called Placenta. Which is a disc like and presents after separation from the uterine wall, fetal and maternal surfaces. Human placenta connects fetus with uterine wall of the mother. In Ayurveda it can be correlated with Apara. It is developed up to the 12th week of preganancy or Garbhadharana. It helps to protects fetus from the various infections like bacterial, viruses etc. It is connected with umbilical cord for providing nutrition to fetus. Apara is one the important part in garbha. It is helpful for fetus respiratory, excretory etc functions.
Keywords: Apara, Placenta, Ayurveda
