
Hypertension and Ayurvedic Perspectives
*Professor (Dr.) Prashanth Bhat, HOD, Dept. of Kayachikitsa, ALNRMAMC, Koppa
*Corresponding Author: [email protected]
Received on: 17-12-2021 Accepted: 28-12-2021 Corrected: 16-01-2022
Abstract: Background: “Not all the conditions are treatable by everyone”, some of the conditions should be managed properly. These kind of diseases are called Yapya rogas in Ayurveda, which are difficult to treat. Hypertension is one such Gudalinga Vyadhi, which do not have any reference in Ayurveda literature. Hampering of functioning of the dosha and dhatus results in Hypertension.
Materials and Methods: Screening and analysis of research papers, texts and other literary materials from Ayurveda and modern medical science on hypertension.
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