STUDY OF AYURVEDIC DIET AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE IN THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF MADHUMEHA
Ramesh M. Bansode, Dr. Shaikh Pasha Ibrahim* and Dr. S. S. Sant
ABSTRACT
Diabetes mellitus is becoming fastest considerable diseases in the world. India has being estimated with fastest
growing population of Diabetics. Diabetes is a most common metabolic disorder in India affecting more than 30
million people with type 2diabetes. Ayurveda is a holistic health care system of medicine, which is more than 5000
years old and it describes Diabetes under the heading Prameha. It is a metabolic disorder may result in deficiency
or dysfunction of the insulin production. Madhumeha is considered as a subtype under the Vatika type
of Prameha and it is characterized by passage of urine with sweet taste like honey along with sweetness of whole
body. The preventive measures in Ayurveda can prevent the disease. The main causative factor is said to be
sedentary lifestyle, faulty diet and food habits. Madhumeha can be manage conservatively with exercise, diet and
internal medication.
Keywords: Madhumeha, Prameha, Ayurveda, Vatika.
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