An overview on concept of Jatharagni and its role in Amotpatti
Abstract
Agni in Ayurveda has a significant role to maintain body homeostasis, body functioning, metabolism of body and proper functioning of body. Agni in Ayurveda is correlated with digestive power of the body. There are many reasons behind the maintenance of Agni in Ayurveda. The main reason behind its maintenance is that it helps in growth and development of the body. Agni is innumerable because of its presence in each and every Paramanu of the body, according to the functions and site of action Agni has been divided in three types those are Jhataragni (digestive fire), Bhutagni and Dhatwagni. They work together to maintain the balance in the body as Jhatragni is maintaining metabolism. Imbalance is the physiology of Agni is the main cause for the formation of Ama which is the main reason for many diseases. It is also widely thought that if Agni is strong, then one is free from disease. So Jatharagni is important for every function of body. This article shows the importance of Jatharagni and its role in Amotpatti.
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