Impact of ritu (season) on bleeding time and clotting time in blood according to prakriti (ayurveda body constitution): an observational study
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Impact of ritu (season) on bleeding time and clotting time in blood according to prakriti (ayurveda body constitution): an observational study
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Vanita C. Fulzele
Pranali A. Nagdeve
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Year: 2022
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background- The Prakriti (constitution) and Ritu (season) are extraordinarily connected as they share many common and mutual factors. Rakta Dhatu (blood) has been considered to be the most vital among the seven tissues since it is mentioned as Pranayatana (seats of life) among the ten seats of Prana (life). The present work has been planned to study the effect of seasons on bleeding time and Clotting time of blood of different body constitutions. Aim: To assess the seasonal influence on the various Prakriti individuals with special reference to Bleeding Time and Clotting Time Material and Methods - 60 Healthy volunteers of age between 18 to 40 years were randomly selected. Prakriti was determined and characterized in Different types vata, pitta, kapha,vatpittaj, Pitta Kaphaj, pittavataj, and kapha pitta. The experiment was performed in the Prokop kaal (aggravation time) of Vata, Pitta , and Kapha dosha i, e in the month of Junejuly ( Varsha Ritu) -a season I, September-October ( Sharada Ritu )- season II and Februarymarch ( Vasant Ritu) -season III respectively on the same subjects. Bleeding time was estimated by Duke Method and clotting time was estimated by the capillary tube method. Data was gathered and statistical analysis was done. Conclusion - It may be concluded that seasons influence the aggravation, accumulation, and pacification of humors, which might affect the functions in various constitutions. Keywords: constitution, season, bleeding time, clotting time, Dosha INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL Vanita C
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