Article: CONCEPTUAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF AVARANA: A REVIEW

Article Category: Review articles

DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.1204116

Pages: 112-116

Author: Sumayya P *, Vinod D S

Abstract: Avarana is a unique concept in Ayurveda. Avarana is the route along which the pathogenesis of many diseases’ proceeds. To understand and analyse the avarana, meticulous knowledge of basic concept of avarana is essential. There are so many conditions which mimic avarana. It is either least observed, diagnosed or goes unidentified due to lack of skill. While managing many vata diseases, the usual management protocol may not work as expected. Here we must incorporate other concepts like avarana, anubandha dosha etc for better results. So, this article is trying to enlighten the views regarding avarana and to incorporate in our day-to-day practice.

Keyword: Avarana, vata, anubandha dosha