World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

AN ANATOMICAL CONSIDERATION OF CONCEPT OF SROTAS IN PRESENT ERA AND ITS CONSEQUENCE IN SPORTS

*Dr. Lahange Sandeep Madhukar, Dr. Bhangare Archana Nivrutti, Dr. Vikash Bhatngar, Dr. Shailza Bhatnagar

ABSTRACT

Sharir is the basic subject of medical science. Without knowledge of the Sharira, a physician can never be successful in his field. The knowledge of this is very important to the right concept of Roga and Arogya. The importance of the knowledge of Shareera is evident from the fact that all Acharya have described Sharir Sthana before starting with Chikitsa Sthana. The core of Ayurvedic medicine is the Srotas, an interconnected web of bodily functions said to conduct a healing, sacred energy from head to toe. The Srotas which means channels or path are often through to be different part of the body's transportation system. Every Srotas has its own Srotomool which carry or create the Ras Raktadi Bhava Padarth through it. As a tree is seriously affected by injury to its root, similarly the channels of circulation in the human body are seriously affected when their Srotomoola is being injured or get vitiated. Srotas are very important structure present in our body. Proper functioning of the srotas improves the physical and mental health of the body. Exercise is a form of physical activity. Exercise usually describes a pre-planned physical activity that involves a series of repetitive movements that are performed to strengthen or develop a particular part of the body, including the cardiovascular system. In sports physical activities like walking, running, climbing etc. and physical and mental stamina is very necessary. Srotas like Asthivaha, Majjava, Mamsvaha etc. have great importance due to their use in sports. While playing any outdoor sport we must have good physical and mental stamina for continuation of the game. Scientific knowledge of the Srotas regarding their Moolsthsna, Dushtilakshana, Vidha Lakshana, herbal formulation for improving the function of the Srotas and their management. Play key role in sports activities.

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