WELCOME TO ALL

GUIDED BY
DR. VAIDEHI RAOLE
HOD & PROF.
DEPARTMENT OF KRIYA
SHARIR
PRESENTED BY
DR. SUJIT KUMAR
PG SCHOLAR

DIABETES
• Diabetes mellitus is Madhumeha
in Ayurveda.
• Madhumeha—Honey Urine.
• Madhumeha is a METABOLIC
DISORDER.
• Related to vitiated kapha dosha
and increased Medo dhatu

PREDISPOSING FACTORS
• Age groups- any age group, chances
increase with age.
• Sex- more Prone in women
• Hereditary
• Weight- excess weight in adult
• Inactivity
• Stress

CAUSATIVE FACTORS
• Asyasukham-sedentary habits
• Swapna sukham-excessive sleep
• Dadhini-eating curd in excess
• Gramyaudakanupa rasaah- meat
of domestic, aquatic and
marshyland animals

CONTI....
• Excessive intake of milk products.
• Navannapaanam—foods made of
freshly harvested grains & freshly
prepared alcoholic drinks .
• Gudavaikritam- jaggery
preparations or sweets .

AYURVEDA-TYPES OF DIABETES
• Sahaja prameha -congenital
• Apathyanimittaja prameha -due to over
eating and poor habits .
MODERN - TYPES OF DIABETES
•Type 1
• Type 2

PURVARUPAS
1. Profuse sweating
2. Foul smell of the body
3. Looseness of the body
4. Feeling of lethargy
5. Feeling of some thing coated or
heaviness in Hridaya .

CONTI....
6. Feeling of some thing coated on eyes
7. sensation of a coated tongue
8. Feeling of coating on ears
9. Heaviness of body parts
10. Excessive growth of hairs
11.Excessive growth of Nails
12. Affinity towards cold

SYMPTOMS
• Frequent urination
• Increased thirst
• Extreme hunger
• Weakness and tiredness
• Loss of weight

DIAGNOSIS
• GTT
• Blood sugar and urine sugar
• HbA1C

COMPLICATIONS
• Infections
• Blood pressure
• Arteriosclerosis Heart Attack
or stroke
• Kidney disease & failure
• Retinopathy
• Neuropathy

AYURVEDA PROGNOSIS
1. Sadhya – curable- early diagnosis,
apathyaja, seen in obese.
2. Yapya - palliable
3. Asadhya – Incurable but difficult to
manage .

TREATMENT
• Depends on
1) The prakrithi of the patient
2) Predominant dosha of the disease
3) Dooshya – involved tissues
4) Obstruction in srothas
5) Manasika Prakrithi
6) Ahara & Vihara
7) Hereditary factors etc..

TREATMENT
1) Ahara (Diet)
2) Vihara ( Exercise)
3) Aushadha (medicine)

AHARA
• Regular, frequent and small quantities
• Rice or wheat- limited quantity
• More vegetables, greens, legumes
• Fruits – other than grapes, chikku,
seethafal, mango .
• Eat bitters- bitter gourd, cluster beans,
snake gourd, neem leaves, methi

VIHARA
Regular exercise -
• Lowers blood sugar levels during and after
exercise
• Increases sensitivity to insulin
• Strengthens heart and lungs
• Decreases bad cholesterol and increases
good cholesterol
• Reduces stress

AUSHADHAS
1) Snehanam –use of oils internally &
externally
2) Sodhanam -Purification therapy –
Vamanam or Virechanam or Basti
3) Samanam - to diminis or reduce to
dosha

THANK YOU