World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING OF KRIYAKALA

Dr. Vimarsha S.* and Dr. Abdul Khader

ABSTRACT

Health may be defined as the ability to adapt and manage physical, mental and social challenges throughout life. Ayurveda is an ancient science of life with bunch of knowledge which aims to promote health, to preserve health, to restore health when it is impaired and to minimize the suffering and distress which is brought by equalizing Dosha, Dhatu and Mala in the body. Ayurveda has given an important place to Kala, because the existence and the destruction depends upon the Kala. Hence The concept of Kriyakala is considered to be utmost importance in context to achieve the goal of Ayurveda which refers to the recognition of the stages of a disease?s progress, which helps to determine appropriate measure to correct the imbalance in Doshas. A clear understanding about the stages of Kriyakala is an essential factor for early diagnosis, prognosis and for adopting appropriate preventing and curative measures so as to prevent the further establishment of a disease & thereby preventing the complications associated with it which has been emphasised in this article.

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