Importance of Pathyapathaya in Santarpanottha Vikar

Abstract

Ayurveda is the science which deals with the maintenance of health and curation of disease. Now a day's due to unhealthy food habits and changes in lifestyle, people are more prone to dicorders.These disorders are mainly categorized into 2 concepts Santarpanottha and  Apatarpanottha vikar. The Santarpanottha Vikar includes Pandu, Atisthoulya, Kushtha, etc. Apatarpan is recommended in the Santarpanottha vyadhi. Pathya-Apathya Kalpana is important in Prevention of the disease, during the elimination of doshas and bringing harmony within the body. Today the patients of Santarpanottha vyadhi are taking treatment regularly.But, due to consumption of Apathya ahara the vyadhi remains in the same stage. Santarpanottha Vyadhi can be correlated with lifestyle disorders today. So, there is much more importance of pathya sevan and avoidance of the apathyajanya Ahar and vihar.