AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF ANXIETY NEUROSIS PATIENTS W.S.R. TO STROTAS DUSHTI LAKSHANAS MENTIONED IN AYURVEDA LITERATURES
Abstract
Neurosis refers to disorders characterized by physical and mental disturbance. Certain mental and physical disturbances and inner struggles characterize neurosis. Neurosis because of anxiety is Anxiety neurosis, seen commonly in middle age people. Stress is main reason for it. Persistent stress affects body and mind resulting in Strotas dushti. In Ayurveda, Rasavaha and Manovaha strotas dushti lakshan are mentioned in Charak Samhita. Observational study of 38 anxiety neurosis patients has showed that sign and symptoms seen in Anxiety neurosis patients are similar to these strotas dushti lakshanas.
Key Words: Ayurveda, Neurosis, Strotas, AnxietyReferences
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