CONCEPTUAL REVIEW STUDY ON SATKRIYAKALA

Dr. Preeti Sidar*, Dr. Sanjay Chandravanshi, Dr. Nikhil Ranjan Nayak

ABSTRACT

Ayurveda have its own concept like Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, Srotas. Satkriyakala is one of them. Satkriyakala means the time or opportunity of treatment in the process of manifestation of disease. The six stage of satkriyakala described by Aacharya Susruta give an idea about the consecutive stages of the diseases & accordingly preventive measures are described to prevent diseases and complication. Early diagnosis of diseases help to cure the diseases successfully without discomfort in planning treatment. If physician can detect the change in early stages like Sanchaya, Prakop, etc, based on the manifestation of dosha, symptomatology & advises the management at that stage to prevent further stages, the disease may not become stronger.

Keywords: Satkriyakala, srotas, dosha etc.