Apanavata, Apana-vata, Apānavāta: 2 definitions
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Apanavata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyApānavāta (अपानवात):—Another name for Apānavāyu, one of the five upadoṣa of Vāta or Vāyu. It is a technical term used in Āyurveda, the scientific medicinal system of India.
Source: Cogprints: Concepts of Human Physiology in Ayurveda‘Apāna Vāta’: This is active in pelvic region. ‘Apāna’ governs physiological processes like micturition, defecation, ejaculation, menstruation and parturition (Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā Sūtrasthāna 12/9). Autonomic nervous system has got a definite role in most of these activities.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Ayurvedic management of postlumbar myelomeningocele surgery: A case study < [Volume 34 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2014]
Scientific Validity of Tridosha: Doshas, Subdoshas, Prakritis < [Volume 29 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2010]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ayurveda review on vibandha < [2022: Volume 11, June special issue 8]
A review of shatchakra w.s.r. to vatakarma < [2023: Volume 12, April issue 5]
Regimen during menstruation < [2019: Volume 8, August issue 9]
Endometriosis – an ayurvedic diagnosis and management < [Volume 6, Issue 5: September-October 2019]
Efficacy of yoga vasti in anovulation: a pilot study < [Volume 2, issue 1: January - February 2015]
Shatahvadi Basti and Dhum Nasya in Labor Augmentation: A Case Study < [Volume 10, Suppl 3: May-June 2023]
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Ayurvedic approach for polymenorrhagia -a case study < [2017, Issue III March,]
An ayurvedic approach to induce normal labour - a case study < [2022, Issue 2, February]
Concept of lower urinary tract infection in ayurveda < [2014, Issue IV Jul-Aug]
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Verse 126 [Cidambaragatā Śakti’s four forms in Gross body] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Utility of bheshaja sevana kala – open end comparative randomized clinical trial < [Volume 2, issue 7 (2014)]
Role of Lekhana Basti in Manegment of PCOS - A Case Study < [Volume 11, issue 3 (2023)]
Ayurvedic management of infertility associated with PCOD - A Case Report < [Volume 11, issue 4 (2023)]