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Aggravating factors of vata dosha lead to hemiplegia. These include following:

Aggravating factors of vata dosha lead to hemiplegia. These include following:

  *     Excessive intake of tikta (bitter), katu (pungent) and kashaya (astringent) tastes.

  *Excessive intake of tikta (bitter), katu (pungent) and kashaya (astringent) tastes.

  *      Consuming insufficient quantity of food  

  *Consuming insufficient quantity of food  

  *      Excess intake of food items having dry quality.

  *Excess intake of food items having dry quality.

  *     Late-time food consumption

  *Late-time food consumption

  *     Suppression and provocation of natural urges.

  *Suppression and provocation of natural urges.

  *     Avoidance of sleep at night

  *Avoidance of sleep at night

  *     Excess talking in a loud tone  

  *Excess talking in a loud tone  

  *     Excessive application of purificatory therapies

  *Excessive application of purificatory therapies

  *    Fear, grief, excessive thinking

  *Fear, grief, excessive thinking

  *   Excess exercise and sexual intercourse beyond one’s capacity. [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 1/14-15]<ref name=":0">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy; 2000.</ref>

  *Excess exercise and sexual intercourse beyond one’s capacity. [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 1/14-15]<ref name=":0">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy; 2000.</ref>

  *    Injury to vital organs (marmaghata)

  *    Injury to vital organs (marmaghata)