Depression And Its Ayurvedic Management

Published:05 Jul 2012
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Dr. Gautam J. Bhaisare1*, Dr. Hemraj Meena2, Dr. C. R. Yadav3

1 P.G.Scholar, Department of Shareer kriya, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur.

2 Assistant professor, Department of Shareer kriya, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur.

3 Lecturer, Department of Shareer kriya, National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur

Corresponding Author:Dr. Gautam J. Bhaisare

subjectAbstract

Depression (Chittavasada) is common psychiatric disorder; it affects very severely the patient's life, when it persists for a very long time. Depression is often undiagnosed & even more frequently, it is treated inadequately. Ayurveda has emphasised the need of psychosomatic approach to entire problem of health & disease from very beginning. In Ayurvedic texts, Chittavasada has not been clearly mentioned. But it has been found that after study of modern literature that there is similarity between Chittavasada and depression.

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How to Cite

Bhaisare, D. G. J., Meena, D. H., & Yadav, D. C. R. (2012). Depression And Its Ayurvedic Management. International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 2(4). https://doi.org/10.31142/ijahm/v2i4.02

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