Anemia Types (Panadu Rogasa)
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Classification of types of Pandu Rogas based on doshas.
Modern description
Classification of anemia types based on the predominant dosha (Vata, Pitta, or Kapha). Pandu Roga is correlated with anemia, particularly iron deficiency anemia, in modern medicine.
Purpose
Classification of types of Pandu Rogas based on doshas.
Indications
- Pandu Roga (Anemia), Kamala (Jaundice), Shotha (Edema), Agnimandya (Digestive Impairment), Pleeha Vriddhi (Splenomegaly), Yakrit Vriddhi (Hepatomegaly)
Classical indications
- Dourbalya (weakness)
- Panduta (pallor)
- Aruchi (anorexia)
- Bhrama (vertigo)
Karma
- Raktavardhana (improves blood formation)
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Pachana (digestive)
- Yakritottejaka (liver stimulant)
- Shothahara (anti-inflammatory)
Key ingredients
- Assuming 'Pandu Rogas' refers to a formulation specifically targeting Pandu Roga
- a common formulation is Punarnavadi Mandura: Punarnava
- Trikatu
- Triphala
- Vidanga
- Daruharidra
- Chitrak
- Kusta
- Katuki
- Mandura Bhasma
Adult dose
1-2 tablets (250-500mg each) twice or thrice daily.
Pediatric dose
Dosage should be reduced for children according to age and weight, consult physician before administering.
Preparation steps
- The types of Pandu Roga are described based on the dominance of the doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha).
Safety contraindications
- Not suitable for individuals with severe liver or kidney disorders without medical supervision.
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Charaka Samhita.
- Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I & II, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
- Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Sharangadhara Samhita, and Sahasrayogam clinical guidelines.
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