REVIEW ON CONCEPT OF SROTAS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE

Ayurvedic clinical foundation is based on thorough knowledge of it. Srotas (channels) are the Channels that convey the body elements, which are undergoing metabolic processes, sub serve the purpose of circulation. The vitiation, depletion and maintenance of existed bodily structures are never possible without Srotas. The Srotas are that channels by which conduction of the respective nutrients to their respective destinations is possible. After that only that specific organ gets the pacification or depletion. Hence any organ cannot be maintained or can’t get vitiated without Srotas so there is a need to study the fundamental and applied aspect of Srotas in order to understand Ayurvedic biology and disease processes in depth.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Biology, Srotas, inner transport system.

dr amarnath shukla WJAS May 2016