• Dr. Deepak Verma
• Dr. Debasis Biswal
• Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Mishra

A person's metabolism is affected, which raises his chance of contracting various ailments referred to as lifestyle diseases. According to santarpanajanya vyadhi, Sthaulya is categorized as "Medo roga." Due to medodhatvagnimandya, which causes an improper and excessive synthesis of medo dhatu, abnormalities in the levels and metabolism of plasma lipids and lipoproteins account for over 50% of coronary heart diseases (CHD). The agni aberration that gives birth to amarasa is the etiology of this sickness. Over the previous 20 years, CHD has become more common in India. While Charak mentions obesity in most of his texts, Ashtonindatiya adhyaya, the 21st chapter, is essential for defining this illness. Understanding the history of meda dhatu is essential to comprehending obesity. What was once called "Sthoola" is now called "Sthaulya." The guna called "Sthoola" is responsible for bulkiness, or Brumhan. This causes the tissue weights to rise. Sthoola: a substantial Jadyata: Sluggishness of body and intellect Gaurava: Heaviness associated with Guru guna an excessive accumulation of fat, or vikruta medovruddhi, is the source of the disease called "Sthaulya," which results in a rise in body fat.

Ushnodaka, Obesity, Sthaulya, etc.

"A CLINICAL STUDY ON ROLE OF UDARTANA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY (STHALUYA) – AN AYURVEDIC PROSPECTIVE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 1, page no.e134-e138, January-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2401416.pdf

"A CLINICAL STUDY ON ROLE OF UDARTANA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY (STHALUYA) – AN AYURVEDIC PROSPECTIVE", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 1, page no. ppe134-e138, January-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2401416.pdf