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| ''Malina ahara'' meaning unhealthy food refers to all food articles that cause morbidity of ''dosha'' in the body when consumed<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Ayurveda Deepika commentary by Chakrapani Datta, Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji ed., 2009 Edition, Varanasi, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Pp 738, Pg no 491</ref>. ''Malina ahara'' also includes unclean vegetable and other food articles<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2815</ref>. | | ''Malina ahara'' meaning unhealthy food refers to all food articles that cause morbidity of ''dosha'' in the body when consumed<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Ayurveda Deepika commentary by Chakrapani Datta, Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji ed., 2009 Edition, Varanasi, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Pp 738, Pg no 491</ref>. ''Malina ahara'' also includes unclean vegetable and other food articles<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2815</ref>. |
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− | Excessive dryness of the body in the absence of counteracting the same by proper measures leads to the ''udara roga''. The disease ''ama'' causing ''udara'' refers to the chronic perpetuation ''ama'' leads to ''udara roga''.<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Ayurveda Deepika commentary by Chakrapani Datta, Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji ed., 2009 Edition, Varanasi, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Pp 738, Pg no 492</ref> | + | Excessive dryness of the body in the absence of counteracting the same by proper measures leads to the ''udara roga''. The disease ''ama'' causing ''udara'' refers to the chronic perpetuation ''ama'' leads to ''udara roga''.<ref name="ref12">Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Ayurveda Deepika commentary by Chakrapani Datta, Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji ed., 2009 Edition, Varanasi, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Pp 738, Pg no 492</ref> |
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− | ''Ama'' as a cause of ''udara'' also refers to the consumption of uncooked foods.<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2815</ref> | + | ''Ama'' as a cause of ''udara'' also refers to the consumption of uncooked foods.<ref name="ref13">Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2815</ref> |
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− | Severe suffering of diseases like ''pliha'' here refers to the suffering due to non availability of proper treatment predisposes to ''udara roga''. Morbidity of ''srotas'' refers to the ''mutravaha'' and ''purishavaha srotas'' and others that lead to the manifestation of ''udara roga''. | + | Severe suffering of diseases like ''pliha'' here refers to the suffering due to non availability of proper treatment predisposes to ''udara roga''. Morbidity of ''srotas'' refers to the ''mutravaha'' and ''purishavaha srotas'' and others that lead to the manifestation of ''udara roga''.<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2815</ref> |
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− | Traveling and other physical activities immediately after the meals are referred as irritation after the meals and are the cause of ''udara roga''. | + | Traveling and other physical activities immediately after the meals are referred as irritation after the meals and are the cause of ''udara roga''.<ref name="ref13" /> |
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− | Listing of sinful acts as etiology indicates the serious unrighteousness as the potent etiology of ''udara roga'' [12-13]. | + | Listing of sinful acts as etiology indicates the serious unrighteousness as the potent etiology of ''udara roga''<ref name="ref12" /> [12-13]. |
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− | All the foods that are greasy, heavy for digestion or light for digestion and dry causes ''vidaha'' (burning sensation in the abdomen during the digestion of foods) or else the patient develops ''vidaghdajirna''(intermediate state of digestion that caused burning)[12-15] . | + | All the foods that are greasy, heavy for digestion or light for digestion and dry causes ''vidaha'' (burning sensation in the abdomen during the digestion of foods) or else the patient develops ''vidaghdajirna''(intermediate state of digestion that caused burning)<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Jalpakalpataru commentary by gangadhara, 3rd part, kaviraja shri narendranathasen gupta; kaviraja shri balayichandrasen gupta, ed., 1st Edition, Culcutta, C.K.Sen and company ltd, Pp3828, Pg no 2816</ref>[12-15] . |
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− | The pathogenesis mentioned earlier in the text is of all types of ''udara roga''. The pathogenesis described here is that of the four types of ''udara'' caused by ''morbid dosha'' viz ''vatodara, pittodara, kaphodara'' and ''sannipatodara''[20]. | + | The pathogenesis mentioned earlier in the text is of all types of ''udara roga''. The pathogenesis described here is that of the four types of ''udara'' caused by ''morbid dosha'' viz ''vatodara, pittodara, kaphodara'' and ''sannipatodara''<ref>Agnivesha. Charaka Samhita, elaborated by Charaka & Dridabala with Ayurveda Deepika commentary by Chakrapani Datta, Vaidya Jadavaji Trikamji ed., 2009 Edition, Varanasi, Chaukhambha Orientalia, Pp 738, Pg no 492</ref>[20]. |
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| Two tier impairment of ''jatharagni'' is mentioned as the cause of ''udara roga''. In a patient with impaired ''jatharagni'' (digestive juices), consumption of unhealthy foods further impairs the functioning of ''jatharagni''. This indicates extreme impairment of ''jatharagni'' is involved in the pathogenesis of ''udara roga''. | | Two tier impairment of ''jatharagni'' is mentioned as the cause of ''udara roga''. In a patient with impaired ''jatharagni'' (digestive juices), consumption of unhealthy foods further impairs the functioning of ''jatharagni''. This indicates extreme impairment of ''jatharagni'' is involved in the pathogenesis of ''udara roga''. |