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Dr. Shantibhushan R Handur, Professor & HOD Department of Samhita – Siddhanta SSRAMC & H Inchal, Ta- Savadatti Dist- Belagavi EMAIL ID: drshantibhushanhandur@gmail.com Mobile no. 9620979380
Date of Acceptance: 2020-09-02
Date of Publication:2020-08-20
Article-ID:IJIM_26_09_20 https://ijim.co.in
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How To Cite This Article: Shantibhushan R Handur. Mutra Pariksha – An Ancient Ayurvedic Method of Urine Examination. Int. J Ind. Med. 2020;1(5):199-202
Mutra is important waste product of the body and its examination yields valuable information for the diagnosis and prognosis of the diseases and also health. Ayurveda consider mutra as mala of Ahara. Mutra pariksha – Taila bindu pariksha is a diagnostic tool of urine examination developed by the medieval ayurvedic scholars and throw a light on the prognosis of the disease condition. Utilization of such diagnostic tools helps the Physician to rule out exact diseased condition and stage to give proper treatment. In Ayurveda our acharyas mentioned that first we must diagnose the disease and later give the treatment. Hence such pariksha helps the physician to access properly treatment and plan accordingly. This article is aimed at using this ancient wisdom to study the diseases by Mutra Pariksha.
Keywords: Mutra Pariksha, Taila bindu, Urine, Diagnosis, Prognosis.
