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ASTHI

CO-RELATION

UPADHATU

[ACCESSORY TISSUE]

MALA [WASTE]

DOSHA

MAHABHUTA

FUNCTIONS

Asthi can be co-related to the Skeletalsystem or bones.

Asthi also includes teeth.

NoneDant[sharangdhara]

Nakha[Nails]Roma[body hair]Kesha[scalp hair]

VATA

PRITHVI++ AAKASH+/ VAYU

DHARAN [FOUNDATION/ STRENGTH]

OVERVIEW OF AYURVEDA ASTHI_DHATU

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DECREASE OF ASTHI_DHATU

"Asthi nistod sadanam dant kesh nakhadishu"

ASTHI TODA

SADANA

DWIJ PRATAPANA *

BHAGNA *

PHAKKA ROGA *

ASTHI KSHAYA *

ASTHI VRANA *

Inflammation of bones

Weakness

Falling of teeth

Pathological fractures

Rickets

Loss of bone mass[osteoporosis]

Osteomyelitis

* This symptoms are described by Sushrut

OVERVIEW OF AYURVEDA ASTHI_DHATU

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