ANOREXIA NERVOSA

Anorexia Nervosa is called anorexia. This is an eating ailment that describes the condition of no hunger or wanting not to eat even when the person is hungry. Wrong eating patterns, stress, and an inactive lifestyle are the crucial reasons behind this condition. There are many associated psychological, physiological, and digestive factors that can also be the cause in some cases.

It is majorly seen in women in comparison to that of men. During anorexia nervosa, a person can experience some life-threatening conditions of weight loss. In Ayurveda, it is called Aruchi. This later chokes the channels of gastro intestine and disturbs everything. A specific type of Kapha is involved in the process called Bodhak Kapha. The treatment of Ayurveda aspires towards the pacification of Bodhak Kapha and provides comfort to the mind and ensures that no factor is affecting the human appetite.