SYSTEMIC REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF CAUSATIVE FACTORS OF GRAHANI ROGA

*Vd. Kalyani Y. Kapgate and Vd. Sharmili V. Suryavanshi

ABSTRACT

In the present era the changes in diet and life style are responsible for the greater prevalence of digestive and absorption disturbance. Which leads to the chronic disorders like as Grahani roga. Acharyas has described the causative factors of Grahani, but it is necessary to focus on the other factors which are directly and indirectly responsible for the vitiation of the Grahani which are scattered in Samhita Grantha and corelate them with the factors in this era. This article is the compilation of the causative factors of the Grahani Roga as described by acharyas and also an attempt to find the correlation between hetu described in text and the hetu actually happen in daily life. It is concluded that the hetu described by acharyas are exactly found in today’s era. So, the incidence of grahani roga is found increasing in population day by day.

Keywords: Grahani hetu, Agnimandya, Adyashana, Viruddhashana.