World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

UNDERSTANDING OF SCHIZOPHRENIC DISORDERS IN CHILDREN-THROUGH AYURVEDA-BAAL UNMADA

Varghese Jibi Thankachan,* Aboli Patil, D.G. Dipankar and Nakade Mamta

ABSTRACT

According to World Health Organization mental disorders are going to increase in the coming years to come. Thus the practice of child psychology is the need of the hour. The concept of child psychology in Ayurveda is scattered throughout the classical literature. No disease is only somatic in nature, to some extent all disease are psycho somatic in their origin. Therefore a good knowledge of the concepts of Manas and its applied aspects in context to kaumarbhritya becomes mandatory to every balachikitsaka. Unmada is a vyadhi affecting the hridaya which is considered as a sthana of Manas and this in turn affects the manovaha srotus and causes Unmada.

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