| • Aversion towards food, anorexia, altered sense of taste, inability to identify tastes, nausea, heaviness in the body, drowsiness, body ache, fever, blackouts, anemia, obstruction of channels, impotence, tiredness (''angavasada''), emaciation, diminished [[''agni'']], and premature aging (wrinkling of skin and graying of hair [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 28/9-11] | | • Aversion towards food, anorexia, altered sense of taste, inability to identify tastes, nausea, heaviness in the body, drowsiness, body ache, fever, blackouts, anemia, obstruction of channels, impotence, tiredness (''angavasada''), emaciation, diminished [[''agni'']], and premature aging (wrinkling of skin and graying of hair [Cha. Sa. Sutra Sthana 28/9-11] |
− | • In addition to the above features, the following features are observed after injury to ''rasavaha srotas'': ''Shosha''(emaciation),''akroshana''(crying due to pain), ''vinamana''(bending),''mohana''(confusion),''bhramana''(vertigo), ''vepana''(trembling)and death. [Su. Sa. ShariraSthana 9/12] | + | • In addition to the above features, the following features are observed after injury to ''rasavaha srotas'': ''Shosha''(emaciation),''akroshana''(crying due to pain), ''vinamana''(bending),''mohana''(confusion),''bhramana''(vertigo), ''vepana''(trembling)and death. [Su. Sa. Sharira Sthana 9/12] |
− | ''Rasa dhatu'' is involved in the pathogenesis of many diseases like ''jwara'' [Cha. Sa. NidanaSthana 1/20], ''prameha''(obstinate urinary diseases including diabetes) [Cha. Sa. NidanaSthana 4/7] and ''shosha''(emaciation including tuberculosis) [Cha. Sa. NidanaSthana 5/8]. | + | ''Rasa dhatu'' is involved in the pathogenesis of many diseases like ''jwara'' [Cha. Sa. NidanaSthana 1/20], ''prameha''(obstinate urinary diseases including diabetes) [Cha. Sa. Nidana Sthana 4/7] and ''shosha''(emaciation including tuberculosis) [Cha. Sa. Nidana Sthana 5/8]. |
| The extremes of body frames i.e. ''sthaulya''(obesity) and ''karshya''(emaciation) depend on the quantity and quality of ''rasa dhatu'', its distribution, conversion, and utilization in the body [Su. Sa. Sutra Sthana 15/32]. These two conditions are risk factors for a wide range of metabolic disorders and lifestyle disorders. | | The extremes of body frames i.e. ''sthaulya''(obesity) and ''karshya''(emaciation) depend on the quantity and quality of ''rasa dhatu'', its distribution, conversion, and utilization in the body [Su. Sa. Sutra Sthana 15/32]. These two conditions are risk factors for a wide range of metabolic disorders and lifestyle disorders. |