Vatapittahara, Vātapittahara, Vatapitta-hara: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Vātapittahara (वातपित्तहर) refers to that which is “eliminative of wind and choler (vātapitta)”, as mentioned in verse 5.20 of the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (Sūtrasthāna) by Vāgbhaṭa.—Accordingly, “[...] of sweet digestion and taste, unctuous, vitalizing, augmentative of the elements, eliminative of wind and choler [viz., pittahara], viriligenic, phlegmatogenic, heavy, (and) cooling as a rule (is) milk. [...]”.
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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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
CLINICAL STUDY OF PARIPLUTA YONIVYAPAD WITH YASHTIMADHU GHRITA YONI PICHU w.s.r TO PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE < [2017, Issue IX, September]
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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Role of Virechana and Neelakantha Rasa as Rasayana with Phalatrikadi Kwatha... < [Vol. 9 No. 1 (2024)]
A randomized controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Yastimadhu... < [Vol. 8 No. 11 (2023)]
Role of Mahishi Navaneeta and Madhuchista as a base for healing fissures of... < [Vol. 4 No. 05 (2019)]
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Review of dashamoola guda- a guda kalpana < [2020: Volume 9, December issue 15]
Critical review of drugs for shukravaha srotas in Bhavaprakasha. < [2022: Volume 11, March issue 3]
Pharmaceutical and analytical study of yastimadhuk tail < [2019: Volume 8, December issue 13]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Integrative management of insomnia during cancer chemotherapy: A case report < [Volume 15 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2024]
Study on Vidarikandadi Yog's impact on children's sports performance. < [Volume 4 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2013]
Unique contributions of Keraleeya Ayurveda in pediatric health care < [Volume 9 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2018]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Role of Lekhana Basti in Manegment of PCOS - A Case Study < [Volume 11, issue 3 (2023)]
An ayurvedic approach to stargardt’s macular degeneration: a special case report < [Volume 5, issue 6 (2017)]
A comparative study on the efficiency of patoladi ghrita pana and punarnavadhi anjana in timira < [Volume 7, issue 2 (2019)]