The extremes of body frames i.e. obesity(sthaulya) and emaciation(karshya) 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. obesity(sthaulya) and emaciation(karshya) 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. |