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| !Type of Vayu !!Related Functions !! Physiological functions | | !Type of Vayu !!Related Functions !! Physiological functions |
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− | |Prana vayu ||Maintanance and control of intellect(buddhi), sense organs (indriya),mind, vasomotor activities. || Neural regulation at hypothalamo-pitutary level | + | |'''Prana vayu''' ||Maintanance and control of intellect(buddhi), sense organs (indriya),mind, vasomotor activities. || Neural regulation at hypothalamo-pitutary level |
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− | |Udana vayu ||Production of strength(bala), energy(urja), memory(smriti), nourishing channels of body tissues(srota preenana)||Neural regulation at hypothalamo-pitutary level | + | |'''Udana vayu''' ||Production of strength(bala), energy(urja), memory(smriti), nourishing channels of body tissues(srota preenana)||Neural regulation at hypothalamo-pitutary level |
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− | |Samana vayu|| Helps in the function of digestive fire(agni), moves inside the channels of menstrual blood as well as ovum(artava vaha sroto vichari) || Any kind of transformation process related to reproductive physiology like Synthesis of all hormones, | + | |'''Samana vayu'''|| Helps in the function of digestive fire(agni), moves inside the channels of menstrual blood as well as ovum(artava vaha sroto vichari) || Any kind of transformation process related to reproductive physiology like Synthesis of all hormones, |
| Eg:-Aromatization of testosterone into estrogen | | Eg:-Aromatization of testosterone into estrogen |
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| Receptor mechanism in cells, functions of gap junctions | | Receptor mechanism in cells, functions of gap junctions |
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− | |Vyana vayu|| All kinds of movements,clearing/widening the channels of transportation(sroto vishodhana),Flow of sweat and blood(sweda- asruk sravana)|| Helps in ejaculation of semen and helps in fertilization, nourishment of all the tissues Circulation of reproductive hormones | + | |'''Vyana vayu'''|| All kinds of movements,clearing/widening the channels of transportation(sroto vishodhana),Flow of sweat and blood(sweda- asruk sravana)|| Helps in ejaculation of semen and helps in fertilization, nourishment of all the tissues Circulation of reproductive hormones |
| Spasm followed by relaxation in spiral arteries- damage of arteriolar wall- escape of blood(mechanism of menstrual bleeding) | | Spasm followed by relaxation in spiral arteries- damage of arteriolar wall- escape of blood(mechanism of menstrual bleeding) |
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− | |Apana vayu|| Elimination of menstrual blood(artava nishkramana) || Shedding of superficial functional layer of endometrium along with blood from the uterine cavity. | + | |'''Apana vayu'''|| Elimination of menstrual blood(artava nishkramana) || Shedding of superficial functional layer of endometrium along with blood from the uterine cavity. |
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