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==== Examination of stage of disease ====
 
==== Examination of stage of disease ====
 
   
 
   
Aturavastha or the phase of disease in patient also matters in treatment as seen in context of jwara wherein in kashaya (decoction) should not be administered for seven days or till amapachana does not take place. This interprets that the body of patient shall be able to metabolize the drugs. In case of jwara, the doshas are too vititated with the poor status of agni, therefore the body is unable to metabolize even the drugs also. Therefore langhana (fasting) is the first treatment in jwara. In nutshell, the medicines shall be prescribed considering the phase of disease and status of the patient.  
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''Aturavastha'' or the phase of disease in patient also matters in treatment as seen in context of ''jwara'' wherein in ''kashaya'' (decoction) should not be administered for seven days or till amapachana does not take place. This interprets that the body of patient shall be able to metabolize the drugs. In case of ''jwara'', the ''doshas'' are too vitiated with the poor status of ''agni'', therefore the body is unable to metabolize even the drugs also. Therefore ''langhana'' (fasting) is the first treatment in ''jwara''. In nutshell, the medicines shall be prescribed considering the phase of disease and status of the patient.  
Nowadays, various softwares and decision support systems are available to help physicians regarding the diagnosis. Various subjective assessment scales to examine sara and questionnaires to assess prakriti are available to know the status of patient.  
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Nowadays, various software and decision support systems are available to help physicians regarding the diagnosis. Various subjective assessment scales to examine ''sara'' and questionnaires to assess ''prakriti'' are available to know the status of patient.
    
==== Examination of psyche of patient ====
 
==== Examination of psyche of patient ====