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The mental status examination has a special importance in today’s medical practice. The physician has to modulate interaction with the patient, dose of medicine, potency of medicine considering the psychology of the patient. The physician who communicates better with the patient helps to heal disease naturally.  
 
The mental status examination has a special importance in today’s medical practice. The physician has to modulate interaction with the patient, dose of medicine, potency of medicine considering the psychology of the patient. The physician who communicates better with the patient helps to heal disease naturally.  
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==== Assessment of ahara shakti (intake capacity) ====
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==== Assessment of ''ahara shakti'' (intake capacity) ====
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Aharashakti is not only the quantity of food intake, but also its digestive capacity. Quantity of food taken and digestive capacity of the person is to be considered. The assessment of agni is based upon the food intake capacity of the person. The proporation of body tissue depends upon intake of food and its assimilation inside body. This direcly affects the health status. Hence, ahara shakti is important to be assessed.  
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''Aharashakti'' is not only the quantity of food intake, but also its digestive capacity. Quantity of food taken and digestive capacity of the person is to be considered. The assessment of ''agni'' is based upon the food intake capacity of the person. The proporation of body tissue depends upon intake of food and its assimilation inside body. This directly affects the health status. Hence, ''ahara shakti'' is important to be assessed.  
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Further, if the patient is not responding to oral administration of drugs, then the parenteral or any other route of drug administration is to be chosen.  
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Further, if the patient is not responding to oral administration of drugs, then the parenteral or any other route of drug administration is to be chosen.
    
==== Assessment of ''vyayama shakti'' (exercise endurance capacity) ====
 
==== Assessment of ''vyayama shakti'' (exercise endurance capacity) ====

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