Article: UNDERSTANDING MOTION SICKNESS THROUGH AYURVEDA: A REVIEW

Article Category: Review articles

DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.130241

Pages: 77-80

Author: Misriya KH *, Suma Patil, Anand Katti

Abstract: In the present era, so many newly formed diseases are not explained in ayurvedic classics. Motion sickness is one such kind. It is a sick feeling triggered by movement. Anukta vyadhi siddhanta is one of the principles of the Ayurveda, which gives us the directions to understand the newly formed diseases. Unsaid diseases can be studied based on the etiological factors and their pathogenesis. Though Motion sickness is not explained in Ayurveda Samhita, our Samhitas has explained how to learn, diagnose and treat such diseases. In this article, an attempt has been made to apply the knowledge of Anukta vyadhi in the context of Motion sickness.

Keyword: Ayurveda, Motion Sickness, Anukta Vyadhi.