Investigating the Role of Ahara (Diet) in the Etiopathogenesis of Amavata: An Ayurvedic Perspective
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Ayurveda, considered to be the knowledge of life, has existed for over five millennia as India's time-honored approach to holistic healing. Unlike contemporary Western medicine which aims to solely treat disease indicators, Ayurveda takes a comprehensive perspective on wellness by perceiving life as a sophisticated interplay between the physical, mental, and spiritual elements. Derived from two Sanskrit terms—Ayuh signifying life or longevity, and Veda connoting knowledge or science—Ayurveda jointly translates to the "study of lifespan". This ancient system not only deals with treating sicknesses but preventing illness altogether, promoting longevity, and cultivating vitality through obtaining wisdom about harmonizing with nature.
DOI: 10.63278/1413
Authors: Swasthik, Ashok Patil
Institution: KLE Ayur World
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410187405