International Journal of Indian Medicine

ISSN: 0000-0000

Year: 2022 |Volume: 3 | Issue: 12


Role of Ahar according to Vayavibhajan wrt Pediatrics- An Ayurvedic Perspective

About Author

Deokar A.1 , Singh V.2 , Bhirud P.3 , Vyevhare V. 4

1Assistant Professor, Department of Kaumarbhritya, B.R.Harne Ayurvedic Medical College, Vangani, Maharashtra.

2Professor, Department of Kaumarbhritya,B.R.Harne Ayurvedic Medical College, Vangani , Maharashtra.

3HOD & Professor,Department of Kaumarbhritya, B.R.Harne Ayurvedic Medical College, Vangani , Maharashtra

4HOD & Professor,Department of Panchakarma,B.R.Harne Ayurvedic Medical College,Vangani , Maharashtra.


Date of Acceptance: 2022-12-24

Date of Publication:2022-12-30

Correspondence Address:

Dr. Amruta Deokar Assistant Professor, Department of Kaumarbhritya, B.R.Harne Ayurvedic Medical College, Vangani, Maharashtra.
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Keywords: Ahar, Ayurved, Growth and Development.


Source of Support: Nill

Conflict of Interest: None declared


Abstract


Introduction:Ahar being the prime necessity of Life,is considered as foremost pillars of Life. According to Ayurveda.As it contributes to bring stability and disease free state.Any othermedicament just like Ahar is not available.Aim:The study aims the importance of Ahar from the point of view of promoting good health, Growth and Development. Objective: To evaluate the data available for Factors responsible on large measure for the rate of Growth and Development advocated in Classics. Materials & Methods:A methodical collection of data from classical texts of Ayurveda as well as related research articles have been collected through Classics, PubMed as the sources. Discussion: Significance of Ahar, its aspects of utilities, processing achieved on multiple levels in context of Energy-yeilding, Body-building and Protective Foods. Conclusion :Ahar consumed methodically according to rules and guidelines advocated since very early times, also selection of foods best suited for promoting good health and nutritional status yields good results for the well being of an individual in all ages.