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Causes (hetu)
 
Aggravating factors of vata dosha lead to hemiplegia. These include following:
 
• Excessive intake of tikta (bitter), katu (pungent) and kashaya (astringent) tastes.
 
• Consuming insufficient quantity of food
 
• Excess intake of food items having dry quality.
 
• Late-time food consumption
 
• Suppression and provocation of natural urges.
 
• Avoidance of sleep at night
 
• Excess talking in a loud tone
 
• Excessive application of purificatory therapies
 
• Fear, grief, excessive thinking
 
• Excess exercise and sexual intercourse beyond one’s capacity. [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 1/14-15][1]2
 
• Injury to vital organs (marmaghata)
 
• Untreated chronic inflammations or infections
 

Revision as of 11:44, 10 October 2023

Contributors
Section/Chapter/topic Concepts & Contemporary Practices/Diseases/Pakshaghata
Authors Adarsh P. M. 1, Deole Y.S. 2
Reviewer & Editor Basisht G.3
Affiliations

1 Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre, I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India

2 Department of Kayachikitsa, G. J. Patel Institute of Ayurvedic Studies and Research, New Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India

3 Rheumatologist, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Correspondence emails dryogeshdeole@gmail.com, carakasamhita@gmail.com
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre, I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India
Date of publication: October 10, 2023
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