Role of Panchkarma in Metabolic Disorders: A Review

Dr. Aashutosh Sharma

Abstract: Ayurveda primarily based on the fundamental principle and knowledge which was collected by our ancient sage or acharyas and compiled in their classical written texts. Today?s world is known to be a growing world where disease arises due to poor sedentary lifestyle and irregular dietary habits affecting person?s swasthya and giving rise to various metabolic disorders like., diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension and many more. Ayurveda known to be science of healing life. It?s not just system of medicine but also imparts knowledge to masses about art of living in healthy human. Various specialized therapies are also described in various classical texts which helps in eliminating and strengthening health system in humans. Panchkarma therapy primarily focuses on cleansing the body by removing accumulated impurities in form of ama, toxins through various external openings.

Keywords: Panchkarma, Ayurveda, Metabolic Disorders, Lifestyle