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Ayurveda and modern science integration
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Module 8
Translating Ayurvedic Concepts into Scientific Frameworks
1
Agni: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Metabolism
Correlate the concept of Agni (Jatharagni, Dhatvagni) to modern understandings of digestion, and cellular metabolism.
2
Dosha Imbalance Markers: A Physiological & Biochemical Perspective
Propose potential physiological and biochemical markers that could correspond to imbalances of the three Doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha).
3
Connecting Sapta Dhatus to Modern Tissues
Establish correspondences between the Sapta Dhatus (seven tissues) and modern tissues and organ systems.
4
Ama in Ayurveda: Connecting Ancient Wisdom to Modern Metabolism
Connect the Ayurvedic concept of 'Ama' (metabolic toxins) to modern concepts like metabolic waste, oxidative stress, and chronic inflammation.
5
Mapping Srotamsi to Physiological Systems
Map the Ayurvedic concept of 'Srotamsi' (channels) to physiological systems like the circulatory, lymphatic, and nervous systems.
6
Prakriti: An Omics Perspective
Translate the concept of 'Prakriti' (constitution) into the language of modern genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics.
7
Bridging Ayurveda and Modern Science: Ojas, Bala, and Their Mechanisms
Hypothesize modern scientific mechanisms for Ayurvedic concepts like 'Ojas' (vitality) and 'Bala' (strength/immunity).
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