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Neurological diseases (view source)
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The head is the most vital organ in the body (uttamanga). The roots of all the sensory and motor organs ([[indriya]]) are located in the head. [Cha. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 17/12]
The head is the most vital organ in the body (uttamanga). The roots of all the sensory and motor organs ([[indriya]]) are located in the head. [Cha. Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 17/12]
Several vital points (marma) are located in the head. Any damage to these areas (marma sthana) can produce symptoms similar to neurological disturbances.
Several vital points ([[Marma|marma]]) are located in the head. Any damage to these areas (marma sthana) can produce symptoms similar to neurological disturbances.
The location of mind is described as between the top of the skull and palate by Acharya Bhela. It is precisely where the cortex and limbic system, i.e., the higher nervous system related to the functions of the mind is located.
The location of mind is described as between the top of the skull and palate by Acharya Bhela. It is precisely where the cortex and limbic system, i.e., the higher nervous system related to the functions of the mind is located.