Clinical symptoms, causes and treatment of Pandu Roga : An ayurveda perspective
Keywords:
Ayurveda, Pandu roga , Anaemia, HaemoglobinAbstract
Ayurveda described Pandu roga as a disease which involve lack of haemoglobin, mainly due to the poor intake of the iron through dietary sources. Diseases characterized by discoloration of skin to sweta, pita and Harita or presence of Ketaki dhuli nibha chaya. It is considered as “Varnopalakshita roga” means change in the colour. Symptomatically it is characterized by palpitations, loss of appetite, Pandutwa and skin dryness. The modern science resembles Pandu roga as Anaemia. The disease commonly affects children, pregnant and lactating women. Ayurvedic system recommended various therapeutic approaches for the treatment of Pandu roga . This article summarizes Ayurveda perspective of Pandu roga .
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