• Dr. Anjali Uniyal
• Prof. A.S. Baghel
• Dr. Swati Khandale

Introduction-The Ojas which is present throughout the body (sarvasariravyapi) is responsible for both disease resisting power and immunity. Ojas is excellent essence of all dhatu and is responsible for sustaining the life. In different classical Ayurvedic texts Ojas has been described elaborately with its type, site, quantity, function, and derangement etiology. Autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system attacks self-molecules as a result of a breakdown of immunologic tolerance to autoreactive immune cells. the incidence of AIDs is estimated at 3–5% worldwide. The present review explains some important information about the fundamental concept of Ojas & interprets it’s relation with autoimmune disorders. Aim- To explore Oja Vikruti in relation with autoimmune disorders. Materials and methods- Original textbook of Charaka Samhita, Susruta Samhita, Astanga Hridaya along with their commentary and other available published articles in peer-reviewed journals, have been thoroughly screened, compiled and organized in a systemic manner. Discussion-Exact reasons of AID’s are not known but there are some mutual etiological factors and manifesting symptoms for AID and Oja vikruti. As Ojas is responsible for maintaining immunity so it may play an important role in manifestation of AID. Conclusion- Various authors have described the concept of Ojas in their own view but it is difficult to define Ojas as per modern view. Therefore, this review article is an attempt to understand the concept of Ojas and it’s relation with AID.

Autoimmune disorders, immunity, Ojas, Oja Vikruti

"Interrelation Between Ojas and Autoimmune disorders: A Narrative Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 2, page no.b761-b765, February-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2402187.pdf

"Interrelation Between Ojas and Autoimmune disorders: A Narrative Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 2, page no. ppb761-b765, February-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2402187.pdf