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A certain amount of waste products is needed for maintaining the proper functioning of the body and equilibrium in body components. The formation and elimination of waste products is a continuous process.
A certain amount of waste products is needed for maintaining the proper functioning of the body and equilibrium in body components. The formation and elimination of waste products is a continuous process.
===Importance of waste products in diagnosis===
===Importance of waste products in diagnosis===
The channels of excretion are affected by vitiated [[dosha]] and increased waste products. [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 7/42] They show specific clinical features after vitiation. Hence the vitiated state of dosha can be diagnosed by observation of metabolic wastes. For example, the vitiated state of vata can be diagnosed by hard stools, vitiated pitta shows discolored stools.
The channels of excretion are affected by vitiated [[dosha]] and increased waste products. [Cha. Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 7/42]
They show specific clinical features after vitiation. Hence the vitiated state of [[dosha]] can be diagnosed by observation of metabolic wastes.For example, the vitiated state of [[vata]] can be diagnosed by hard stools, vitiated pitta shows discolored stools.
=== Clinical features of increase and decrease in waste products ===
=== Clinical features of increase and decrease in waste products ===
Excessive increase in waste products can be assessed by feeling of heaviness in the excretory channels. Likewise, the decrease is assessed by feeling of emptiness or lightness in excretory channels. [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 7/43]
Excessive increase in waste products can be assessed by feeling of heaviness in the excretory channels. Likewise, the decrease is assessed by feeling of emptiness or lightness in excretory channels. [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 7/43]