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Roganidana (Ayurvedic Pathology & Diagnosis)
Nidana Panchaka (Five Diagnostic Tools in Ayurveda)
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Nidana (Etiology) – Causes of diseases.
Purvarupa (Premonitory Symptoms) – Early signs before a disease manifests.
Rupa (Clinical Features) – Main symptoms of a disease.
Upashaya (Therapeutic Trial) – Response of the disease to treatments.
Samprapti (Pathogenesis) – Step-by-step development of the disease.
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Dashavidha Pariksha (Tenfold Examination of Patients)
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o Includes Prakriti (Constitution), Vikriti (Pathological Changes), Sara (Tissue Quality), Agni (Digestive Fire), etc.
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Vikriti Vigyana (Modern Pathology & Lab Diagnosis)
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General Pathology – Study of inflammation, degeneration, tumors, etc.
Hematology – Blood examination for diagnosing anemia, infections, and metabolic disorders.
Clinical Pathology – Urine, stool, and sputum analysis for disease detection.
Microbiology & Parasitology – Understanding infections and microbial causes of diseases.
Immunology – Study of body immunity and autoimmune disorders.
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Importance in Ayurveda
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Helps in differential diagnosis by correlating Ayurvedic and modern pathology.
Essential for proper treatment planning and disease prognosis.
• Supports research in integrating Ayurvedic diagnosis with modern diagnostic tools.
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