Concept of hridroga and its manegement in ayurveda – a review article

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Concept of hridroga and its manegement in ayurveda – a review article
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.

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Shivam Kumar Nigam
Pooja Pawar


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Year: 2023

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Due to changes in the concept of diet and lifestyle, the incidence of Hridroga (cardiovascular disease) is increasing at a high rate. Hridroga is a disease of the Marma (vital organ), which is the seat of many vital activities. Hridroga is among those diseases mentioned in Ayurveda where the description is quite brief and the Ayurvedic viewpoint needs clarification. From ancient times Ayurveda is known for serving society through cure & prevention ( Swasthya Rakshanam ) and this concept is exactly applicable to the cure and prevention of heart diseases. The present review article encompasses the concept of Hridroga (heart diseases) in Ayurveda i.e., understanding the term Hridroga in Ayurveda ; along with its Bheda (classification), Nidan a (etiology) and Samprapti (pathogenesis) with modern insights wherever relevance is there. Keywords: Hridroga , Marma, Virudhha Ahaar , cardiovascular disease INTRODUCTION The incidence of Hridroga

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