Ayurgenomics – The New Insight in Preventive Approach for Life Style Disorder
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
The Ayurgenomics is the perfect assimilation ofAyurveda principles with the genome of a particular individual. It is characterized by concept of personalized intervention for the preventive, predictive and therapeutic approach for an individual. It includes the study of diversities among humans due to their genetic variability through the help of their constitution type or Prakriti (mainly V, P or K Pradhanyabroadly) for assessing the susceptibility, prognosis and response for any disease agent. Development and progression of various ailments depend on the vitiation of the doshas, and the aim of therapeutic practice is to ensure that, the doshas retain their homeostatic state. Ayurgenomics is supposed to help in smoothly integrating tridosha concept ofAyurveda for serving the humanity by designing a specific diet; life-style or medicine for each particular person. Here in this article a novel approach is discussed to find out the various methods to prevent the life style disorders through Ayurgenomics.
Authors and Affiliations
Parul Sharma, Ved Bhushan Sharma
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