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Kedar S.S.1 , Gupta A.S.2
11. Assistant Professor (Ayurved Samhita Siddhanta), A.S.P.M Ayurved Medical College and Hospital, Buldhana.
22. B.A.M.S M.D. (Ayurved Samhita Siddhanta Department)
Date of Acceptance: 2023-02-28
Date of Publication:2023-03-10
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Keywords: Obesity, Sthaulya, Santarpanjanya vikar, Medoroga, Lifestyle disorder
Source of Support: Nill
Conflict of Interest: None declared
The burden of lifestyle disorder is rapidly increasing day by day. Now a days with continuous changing of lifestyle and dietary habits made man the victim of many diseases and “Sthaulya” is one of them. Sthaulya is a state of increased vikrut vruddhi of Medadhatu. Or it is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health of individual. Studies have shown that over the past four decades, consumption of food eaten away from home has also risen alarmingly. It is well known that this rise of obesity among the word population could be attributed to an increase in calorie intake coupled with lack of adequate physical activity. The available data is based on the clinical findings only.