Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, provides a profound understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and therapeutics through its unique principles and doctrines. Among these, the concept of Ashraya-Ashrayi Bhav is pivotal in comprehending the intricate relationships between the body, its various components, and the factors influencing health and disease. This principle forms the foundation for understanding the interactions between the substratum (Ashraya) and the residing entity (Ashrayi) and is essential for diagnosing diseases and devising treatment strategies. This article explores the concept of Ashraya-Ashrayi Bhav in detail, delving into its classical references, physiological and pathological implications, and its relevance in modern medical science.
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409630181