{"id":1556,"date":"2020-04-15T09:18:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T09:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ayurvedanetworkbhu.com\/?p=1556"},"modified":"2024-09-04T13:37:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T08:07:27","slug":"lecture-on-air-pollution-and-ayurveda-by-dr-mangalagowri-v-rao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayurvedanetworkbhu.com\/?p=1556","title":{"rendered":"Module on &#8216;Air Pollution and Ayurveda&#8217; by Dr. Mangalagowri V Rao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M-ROtfznfsE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>AIR POLLUTION AND AYURVEDA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Air is one of the most essential constituents in the environment for all the beings. Even in Ayurveda great emphasis is laid upon both physiological and environmental Vayu.<\/p>\n<p>\u0935\u093f\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917\u094b\u0926\u093e\u0928\u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u092a\u0948\u0903\u00a0\u0938\u094b\u092e\u0938\u0942\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0932\u093e\u00a0\u092f\u0925\u093e\u00a0| \u0927\u093e\u0930\u092f\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093f\u00a0\u091c\u0917\u0926\u094d\u0926\u0947\u0939\u0902\u00a0\u0915\u092b\u092a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0925\u093e|| Su. Su. 21\/8<\/p>\n<p>Acharya Sushruta emphasises upon the role of Sun, moon and wind in the causation of seasons in the macrocosm as Vata, Pitta and Kapha maintain the microcosm. Description about normal and vitiated air in the environmental has been given in context of Vatakalakaliya Adhyaya in Charaka Samhita Sutra sthana along with its effect on the body as well as surrounding region. Description of vitiated air is also given in the context of Janapadodhvamsa in Vimana sthana in Charaka Samhita. In Sushruta Samhita description regarding features and impact of Vishadushita Vayu is found in Kalpa sthana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Functions of natural air in the environment (<\/strong>Charaka Samhita Sutra Sthana 12\/8<strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u0924\u0926\u094d\u092f\u0925\u093e-\u0927\u0930\u0923\u0940\u0927\u093e\u0930\u0923\u0902 \u2013Maintenance of the earth<\/li>\n<li>\u091c\u094d\u0935\u0932\u0928\u094b\u091c\u094d\u091c\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0932\u0928\u092e\u094d \u2013 helps in combustion<\/li>\n<li>\u0906\u0926\u093f\u0924\u094d\u092f\u091a\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0930\u0928\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0939\u0917\u0923\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u0938\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u0917\u0924\u093f\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928\u0902 \u2013 movements of the galaxy<\/li>\n<li>\u0938\u0943\u0937\u094d\u091f\u093f\u0936\u094d\u091a\u092e\u0947\u0918\u093e\u0928\u093e\u092e\u094d- formation of clouds<\/li>\n<li>\u0905\u092a\u093e\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917\u0903- precipitation<\/li>\n<li>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0928\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0924\u0938\u093e\u0902 \u2013 flowing of rivers<\/li>\n<li>\u092a\u0941\u0937\u094d\u092a\u092b\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u091a\u093e\u092d\u093f\u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0928\u092e\u094d \u2013 blooming of flowers and maturing of fruits<\/li>\n<li>\u0909\u0926\u094d\u092d\u0947\u0926\u0928\u0902\u091a\u094c\u0926\u094d\u092d\u093f\u0926\u093e\u0928\u093e\u092e\u094d \u2013 germination of seeds<\/li>\n<li>\u090b\u0924\u0942\u0928\u093e\u0902\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0935\u093f\u092d\u093e\u0917\u0903- Classification of seasons<\/li>\n<li>\u0935\u093f\u092d\u093e\u0917\u094b\u0927\u093e\u0924\u0942\u0928\u093e\u0902 \u2013 classification of elements<\/li>\n<li>\u0927\u093e\u0924\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928\u0935\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f\u0903- manifestation of Panchamahabhutas<\/li>\n<li>\u092c\u0940\u091c\u093e\u092d\u093f\u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0903 \u2013 germination of seeds and<\/li>\n<li>\u0936\u0938\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092d\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0927\u0928\u092e &#8211; growth of plants<\/li>\n<li>\u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0932\u0947\u0926\u094b\u092a\u0936\u094b\u0937\u0923\u0947 \u0905\u0935\u0948\u0915\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0915\u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0936\u094d\u091a\u0947\u0924\u093f- Brining about dryness and hardness and transformation everywhere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pollution occurs due to following factors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Respiration<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Human beings<\/li>\n<li>Animals and plants at night<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Combustion<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coal, fuel, gas, oil,<\/li>\n<li>Burning of fire crackers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vehicles, industries<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dust, fumes, vapours, gases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Decomposition<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organic matter from plant and animals sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural purification of air<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wind: Dilutes and takes away impurities, Prevents accumulation of pollutants<\/p>\n<p>Sun light: Helps to oxidise the matter, Kills the pathogenic bacteria<\/p>\n<p>Rain: Settles the suspended impurities, Reduces gaseous impurities<\/p>\n<p>Vegetation: Produce oxygen during photosynthesis, thus stabilizes carbon dioxide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changes occurring in occupied room<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chemical Changes occur with gradual increase in carbon dioxide concentration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical changes like raise in temperature, humidity <\/strong>along with admixture of <strong>Body odours <\/strong>due to bad breath, perspiration scents etc. occurs. Pollution is caused due to pathogenic bacteria and viruses during exhalation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Physical<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feeling of suffocation or discomfort<\/li>\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n<li>Infection due to droplet infection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mental<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inability to concentrate<\/li>\n<li>Reduces efficiency of occupants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indices of thermal comfort<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Factors like air temperature, humidity, cooling power, effective temperature, corrected effective temperature are used to measure thermal comfort level. Mcardle\u2019s maximum allowable sweat rate is another index for measuring thermal comfort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Factors considered during measurement<\/strong>: Obtained by combination of dry and wet bulb air temperature velocity, and mean radiant air temperature under different work intensity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Air pollution<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inescapable consequence of air in environment of human activities is known as <strong>air pollution<\/strong>. The presence of gases, mixture of gases and particulate matter in the surrounding atmosphere in concentrations that cause impact on health, safety or comfort of humans or hazardous to plants and animals is air pollution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Classification of Air pollutants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Based on source of pollution<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary air pollutants: <\/strong>Source of air pollution is industry, automobile, exhaust or wind contaminated with dust.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secondary air pollutants: <\/strong>The air pollution produced due to chemical interaction of primary pollutants with the natural contents like oxygen, water. Ex. Ozone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Based on type of pollutant: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gaseous air pollutants: <\/strong>Pollutants that are present in gaseous or vapour form which can pass through the filters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Particulate air pollutants: <\/strong>Pollutants present in solid or liquid state suspended in the atmosphere. They range from 1-2 micrometre to 100 micrometre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Air pollutants and their health impacts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Respirable particles: <\/strong>Respiratory disorders like allergic rhinitis, Asthma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carbon Monoxide (CO): <\/strong>Difficulty breathe, aggravation and onset of Respiratory disorders like allergic rhinitis, Asthma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oxides of Nitrogen (NO<sub>2<\/sub>): <\/strong>Irritation in respiratory tract, reduced lung immunity, brochial sensitivity resulting in bronchospasm and constriction resulting in exacerbation of Asthma, allergic rhinitis<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sulphur Dioxide (SO<sub>2<\/sub>): <\/strong>Aggravation of Asthma, irritation in respiratory tract, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders, death in case of severe cases<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formaldehyde: <\/strong>Watery eyes, burning sensation in nose, throat, eyes, cough, wheeze, skin irritation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ozone: <\/strong>Cough, discomfort in chest, bronchospasm and constriction, reduced exercise capacity, irritation in respiratory tract<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asbestos: <\/strong>Cancers, asbestosis, Cough, lung function impairments<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lead: <\/strong>Impairment of neurological functions, psychological impairment, anaemia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Causes and effects of air pollution as per Ayurveda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0915\u0926\u093e\u091a\u093f\u0926\u0935\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092a\u0928\u094d\u0928\u0947\u0937\u094d\u0935\u092a\u093f\u00a0\u090b\u0924\u0941\u0937\u0941\u00a0\u0915\u0943\u0924\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092d\u093f\u0936\u093e\u092a\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0903\u0915\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0927\u093e\u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0948\u0930\u0941\u092a\u0927\u094d\u0935\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0928\u094d\u0924\u0947\u00a0\u091c\u0928\u092a\u0926\u093e\u0903,\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0937\u094c\u0937\u0927\u093f\u092a\u0941\u0937\u094d\u092a\u0917\u0928\u094d\u0927\u0947\u0928\u00a0\u0935\u093e\u00a0\u0935\u093e\u092f\u0941\u0928\u094b\u092a\u0928\u0940\u0924\u0947\u0928\u093e\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u094d\u092f\u0924\u0947\u00a0\u092f\u094b\u00a0\u0926\u0947\u0936\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0924\u094d\u0930\u00a0\u0926\u094b\u0937\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093f\u0936\u0947\u0937\u0947\u0923\u00a0\u0915\u093e\u0938\u0936\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0935\u092e\u0925\u0941\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093f\u0936\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f\u0936\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0930\u0941\u0917\u094d\u091c\u094d\u0935\u0930\u0948\u0930\u0941\u092a\u0924\u092a\u094d\u092f\u0928\u094d\u0924\u0947\u00a0||\u0967\u096f||<\/p>\n<p>Sushruta Samhita Sutra sthana 6\/19<\/p>\n<p>Deviation in the season, impact of curse, anger of divine, and improper acts result in destruction of \u2018Janapada\u2019 large community\/ <strong>Features of Smelling of poisonous flower<\/strong> are cough, dyspnoea, vomiting, rhinorrhoea, headache, fever<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of poisonous air<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0927\u0942\u092e\u0947\u093d\u0928\u093f\u0932\u0947\u00a0\u0935\u093e\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0937\u0938\u092e\u094d\u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0924\u0947\u00a0\u0916\u0917\u093e\u0903\u00a0\u0936\u094d\u0930\u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0903\u00a0\u092a\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093f\u00a0\u092d\u0942\u092e\u094c\u00a0|<br \/>\n\u0915\u093e\u0938\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093f\u0936\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f\u0936\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0930\u0941\u091c\u0936\u094d\u091a\u00a0\u092d\u0935\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093f\u00a0\u0924\u0940\u0935\u094d\u0930\u093e\u00a0\u0928\u092f\u0928\u093e\u092e\u092f\u093e\u0936\u094d\u091a\u00a0||\u0967\u096c||<\/p>\n<p>Sushruta Samhita Kalpa Sthana 3\/16<\/p>\n<p>The air with poisonous smoke make the birds tired and they fall on ground. Further, it results cough, rhinorrhoea, headache, acute eye problems<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of vitiated\/polluted Vayu that is harmful for health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0924\u0924\u094d\u0930\u00a0\u0935\u093e\u0924\u092e\u0947\u0935\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u092e\u0928\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0917\u094d\u092f\u0915\u0930\u0902\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0926\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d;\u00a0\u0924\u0926\u094d\u092f\u0925\u093e-\u092f\u0925\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0941\u0935\u093f\u0937\u092e\u092e\u0924\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093f\u092e\u093f\u0924\u092e\u0924\u093f\u091a\u0932\u092e\u0924\u093f\u092a\u0930\u0941\u0937\u092e\u0924\u093f\u0936\u0940\u0924\u092e\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0941\u0937\u094d\u0923\u092e\u0924\u093f\u0930\u0942\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092e\u0924\u094d\u092f\u092d\u093f\u0937\u094d\u092f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u093f\u0928\u092e\u0924\u093f\u092d\u0948\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e\u0935\u092e\u0924\u093f\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093f\u0939\u0924-\u00a0\u092a\u0930\u0938\u094d\u092a\u0930\u0917\u0924\u093f\u092e\u0924\u093f\u0915\u0941\u0923\u094d\u0921\u0932\u093f\u0928\u092e\u0938\u093e\u0924\u094d\u092e\u094d\u092f\u0917\u0928\u094d\u0927\u092c\u093e\u0937\u094d\u092a\u0938\u093f\u0915\u0924\u093e\u092a\u093e\u0902\u0936\u0941\u0927\u0942\u092e\u094b\u092a\u0939\u0924\u092e\u093f\u0924\u093f\u00a0(\u0967); Charaka Samhita Vimana Sthana 3\/7 (1)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Season is deviated<\/li>\n<li>Air devoid of movement<\/li>\n<li>Wind blowing at great velocity<\/li>\n<li>Very rough<\/li>\n<li>Very cold<\/li>\n<li>Very hot<\/li>\n<li>Very dry<\/li>\n<li>Highly humid<\/li>\n<li>Very fierce<\/li>\n<li>Wind whorl\/stormy<\/li>\n<li>Obnoxious odour<\/li>\n<li>Containing water vapour<\/li>\n<li>Containing sand, stones and smoke<\/li>\n<li>Concept of Vayu Shodhana in Ayurveda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u0932\u093e\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e\u0939\u0930\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0924\u093f\u0935\u093f\u0937\u093e\u092d\u092f\u093e\u092c\u094d\u0926\u0939\u0930\u0947\u0923\u0941\u0915\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0926\u0932\u0935\u0915\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0941\u0937\u094d\u0920\u092e\u094d\u00a0|<br \/>\n\u092a\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u0919\u094d\u0917\u0941\u0915\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u091a\u093e\u092a\u094d\u092f\u0928\u0932\u0947\u00a0\u0928\u093f\u0927\u093e\u092f\u00a0\u0927\u0942\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0932\u094c\u00a0\u091a\u093e\u092a\u093f\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094b\u0927\u092f\u0947\u0924\u00a0||\u0967\u096d||<br \/>\nSushruta Samhita Kalpa Sthana 3\/17<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Karpura<\/li>\n<li>Devadaru<\/li>\n<li>Dhupa<\/li>\n<li>Chandana<\/li>\n<li>Srivasa<\/li>\n<li>Sarja<\/li>\n<li>Agaru<\/li>\n<li>Nimba<\/li>\n<li>Somaraji<\/li>\n<li>Gandhaka<\/li>\n<li>Guggulu<\/li>\n<li>Rajika<\/li>\n<li>Shweta Sarshapa<\/li>\n<li>Havana (sacrifice) is performed with above mentioned drugs purify air<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Natural disasters like Tsunamis, earth quakes, landslides as an impact of vitiated air (Charaka Samhita Sutra Sthana 12\/8)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0941\u092a\u093f\u0924\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0916\u0932\u094d\u0935\u0938\u094d\u092f\u00a0\u0932\u094b\u0915\u0947\u0937\u0941\u00a0\u091a\u0930\u0924\u0903\u00a0\u0915\u0930\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0923\u0940\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093f\u00a0\u092d\u0935\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093f;\u00a0\u0924\u0926\u094d\u092f\u0925\u093e-\u00a0The vitiated air produces following impact on the Macrocosm\/Universe<\/li>\n<li>\u0936\u093f\u0916\u0930\u093f\u0936\u093f\u0916\u0930\u093e\u0935\u092e\u0925\u0928\u092e\u094d-Breaking peak of mountain<\/li>\n<li>\u0909\u0928\u094d\u092e\u0925\u0928\u092e\u0928\u094b\u0915\u0939\u093e\u0928\u093e\u092e\u094d-uprooting of trees<\/li>\n<li>\u0909\u0924\u094d\u092a\u0940\u0921\u0928\u0902\u0938\u093e\u0917\u0930\u093e\u0923\u093e\u092e\u094d- Disturbances in oceans<\/li>\n<li>\u0909\u0926\u094d\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0928\u0902\u0938\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0902 \u2013 Over flowing of lakes<\/li>\n<li>\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u093f\u0938\u0930\u0923\u092e\u093e\u092a\u0917\u093e\u0928\u093e\u092e\u094d- Changing the course of rivers<\/li>\n<li>\u0906\u0915\u092e\u094d\u092a\u0928\u0902\u091a\u00a0\u092d\u0942\u092e\u0947\u0903- Earth quakes<\/li>\n<li>\u0906\u0927\u092e\u0928\u092e\u092e\u094d\u092c\u0941\u0926\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902- Thunders<\/li>\n<li>\u0928\u0940\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u0939\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0926\u092a\u093e\u0902\u0936\u0941\u0938\u093f\u0915\u0924\u093e\u092e\u0924\u094d\u0938\u094d\u092f\u092d\u0947\u0915\u094b\u0930\u0917\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e\u0930\u0930\u0941\u0927\u093f\u0930\u093e\u0936\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0936\u0928\u093f\u0935\u093f\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917\u0903- hit by meteorite, shower of sand, fish, frog, reptiles, alkali, blood and gravel<\/li>\n<li>\u0935\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092a\u093e\u0926\u0928\u0902\u091a\u00a0\u0937\u0923\u094d\u0923\u093e\u092e\u0943\u0924\u0942\u0928\u093e\u0902- Change in the seasons<\/li>\n<li>\u0936\u0938\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0928\u093e\u092e\u0938\u0919\u094d\u0918\u093e\u0924\u0903- Non productivity of plants<\/li>\n<li>\u092d\u0942\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u091a\u094b\u092a\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917\u0903- Spread of epidemics among beings<\/li>\n<li>\u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u091a\u093e\u092d\u093e\u0935\u0915\u0930\u0923\u0902,<\/li>\n<li>\u091a\u0924\u0941\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0941\u0917\u093e\u0928\u094d\u0924\u0915\u0930\u093e\u0923\u093e\u0902\u092e\u0947\u0918\u0938\u0942\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0928\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0917\u0903- bringing about cloud, sun, fire, and wind that would destroy all four ages<\/li>\n<li>\u0938\u0939\u093f\u00a0\u092d\u0917\u0935\u093e\u0928\u094d\u00a0\u092a\u094d\u0930\u092d\u0935\u0936\u094d\u091a\u093e\u0935\u094d\u092f\u092f\u0936\u094d\u091a,\u00a0\u092d\u0942\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u092d\u093e\u0935\u093e\u092d\u093e\u0935\u0915\u0930\u0903- Vayu is god and responsible for good and bad among the beings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Features of Northern wind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0909\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930\u094b\u00a0\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0941\u0924\u0903\u00a0\u0938\u094d\u0928\u093f\u0917\u094d\u0927\u094b\u00a0\u092e\u0943\u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0927\u0941\u0930\u00a0\u090f\u0935\u00a0\u091a\u00a0|\u0915\u0937\u093e\u092f\u093e\u0928\u0941\u0930\u0938\u0903\u00a0\u0936\u0940\u0924\u094b\u00a0\u0926\u094b\u0937\u093e\u0923\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u091a\u093e\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u094b\u092a\u0923\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u096e||<br \/>\n\u0924\u0938\u094d\u092e\u093e\u091a\u094d\u091a\u00a0\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0915\u094d\u0932\u0947\u0926\u0928\u094b\u00a0\u092c\u0932\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0927\u0928\u0903\u00a0|\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0940\u0923\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092f\u0935\u093f\u0937\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0936\u0947\u0937\u0947\u0923\u00a0\u0924\u0941\u00a0\u092a\u0942\u091c\u093f\u0924\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u096f||Su. Su 20\/28-29<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Properties: Sweet, Astringent in taste and soft, cold and unctuous in nature.<\/li>\n<li>Effects on health: Does not vitiate Doshas, hydrates body and enhances Bala (strength)<\/li>\n<li>Best for emaciation, suffering from effects of poison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Features of Southern wind <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0927\u0941\u0930\u0936\u094d\u091a\u093e\u0935\u093f\u0926\u093e\u0939\u0940\u00a0\u091a\u00a0\u0915\u0937\u093e\u092f\u093e\u0928\u0941\u0930\u0938\u094b\u00a0\u0932\u0918\u0941\u0903\u00a0|\u0926\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0923\u094b\u00a0\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0941\u0924\u0903\u00a0\u0936\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0937\u094d\u0920\u0936\u094d\u091a\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0941\u0937\u094d\u092f\u094b\u00a0\u092c\u0932\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0927\u0928\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u096b||<br \/>\n\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0924\u092a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0924\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u092e\u0928\u094b\u00a0\u0928\u00a0\u091a\u00a0\u0935\u093e\u0924\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u094b\u092a\u0923\u0903\u00a0| Sushruta Samhita Sutra Sthana 20\/25-26<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Properties:<\/strong> Sweet, astringent in taste, not causing burning sensation and light in nature<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effect on health: <\/strong>Good for eyes, promotes strength, alleviates Rakta pitta (bleeding tendency), does not aggravate Vata<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Features of Eastern wind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u092a\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0903\u00a0\u0938\u092e\u0927\u0941\u0930\u0903\u00a0\u0938\u094d\u0928\u093f\u0917\u094d\u0927\u094b\u00a0\u0932\u0935\u0923\u0936\u094d\u091a\u0948\u0935\u00a0\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0941\u0924\u0903\u00a0|\u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0935\u093f\u0926\u093e\u0939\u091c\u0928\u0928\u094b\u00a0\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0924\u092a\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e\u092d\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0927\u0928\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u0969||<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0937\u091c\u0941\u0937\u094d\u091f\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0935\u094d\u0930\u0923\u093f\u0928\u0903\u00a0\u0936\u094d\u0932\u0947\u0937\u094d\u092e\u0932\u093e\u0936\u094d\u091a\u00a0\u092f\u0947\u00a0|\u0924\u0947\u0937\u093e\u092e\u0947\u0935\u00a0\u0935\u093f\u0936\u0947\u0937\u0947\u0923\u00a0\u0938\u0926\u093e\u00a0\u0930\u094b\u0917\u0935\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0927\u0928\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u096a||<br \/>\n\u0935\u093e\u0924\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0936\u094d\u091a\u00a0\u0936\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0928\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0902\u00a0\u0915\u092b\u0936\u094b\u0937\u093f\u0923\u093e\u092e\u094d\u00a0| Sushruta Samhita Sutra Sthana 20\/23-24<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Properties: <\/strong>Sweet and salty in taste, unctuous and heavy in nature and causes burning sensation in the body<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effect on health: <\/strong>Aggravates injuries, poisons, wounds and Kaphaja disorders.<\/li>\n<li>It aggravates Kapha and most of the disorders<\/li>\n<li>It is good for Vataja disorders, and emaciation due to Kapha (Kapha shoshi)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Features of Western winds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u0935\u093f\u0936\u0926\u094b\u00a0\u0930\u0942\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092a\u0930\u0941\u0937\u0903\u00a0\u0916\u0930\u0903\u00a0\u0938\u094d\u0928\u0947\u0939\u092c\u0932\u093e\u092a\u0939\u0903\u00a0||\u0968\u096c||\u092a\u0936\u094d\u091a\u093f\u092e\u094b\u00a0\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0941\u0924\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0940\u0915\u094d\u0937\u094d\u0923\u0903\u00a0\u0915\u092b\u092e\u0947\u0926\u094b\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094b\u0937\u0923\u0903\u00a0|<br \/>\n\u0938\u0926\u094d\u092f\u0903\u00a0\u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0923\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092f\u0915\u0930\u0903\u00a0\u0936\u094b\u0937\u0923\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0941\u00a0\u0936\u0930\u0940\u0930\u093f\u0923\u093e\u092e\u094d\u00a0||\u0968\u096d|| Sushruta Samhita Sutra Sthana 20\/27<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Properties<\/strong>: Fast blowing, dry, rough in nature, fierce<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effects on Health: <\/strong>Kaphamedohara, reduces unctuousness in the body and Bala (strength), instantly reduces Prana (energy) and brings about emaciation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Measures of prevention of air pollution<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Control in the form of use of four stroke engines, timely servicing, pooling vehicles, use of public transport etc. for reducing air pollution.<\/li>\n<li>Replacement: Use of deleaded petrol, or use of less toxic material in manufacture process etc.<\/li>\n<li>Dilution: Green belts<\/li>\n<li>Legislation: The Air Pollution (Prevention and Control) Act 1981<\/li>\n<li>International measures: WHO has labs to monitor air pollution levels at different places. In India a lab is established at Nagpur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links for further reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1551700\/\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC1551700\/<\/a> (Health Effects of Air Pollution)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/26761628\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/26761628\/<\/a> (Pulmonary health effects of air pollution)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20819250\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20819250\/<\/a> (Respiratory health effects of indoor air pollution)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/21864219\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/21864219\/<\/a> (Health effects of particulate air pollution: A review of epidemiological evidence)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24174304\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/24174304\/<\/a> (The health effects of exercising in air pollution)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-1-4684-1698-5_16\">https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-1-4684-1698-5_16<\/a> (Indices of Air Quality)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ijhsr.org\/IJHSR_Vol.9_Issue.3_March2019\/34.pdf\">https:\/\/www.ijhsr.org\/IJHSR_Vol.9_Issue.3_March2019\/34.pdf<\/a> (Ayurvedic Method for Prevention and Management of Environmental Toxicant induces Respiratory Disease)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32456250\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32456250\/<\/a> (Effects of the Use of Air Purifier on Indoor Environment and Respiratory System among Healthy Adults)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/literature.awgp.org\/akhandjyoti\/2006\/Jan_Feb\/v1.VedicSolutionPureAir\">http:\/\/literature.awgp.org\/akhandjyoti\/2006\/Jan_Feb\/v1.VedicSolutionPureAir<\/a> (Vedic solutions to modern problems: Purification of air)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/literature.awgp.org\/akhandjyoti\/2003\/Mar_Apr\/v1.ScientificAspectsofYajna\">http:\/\/literature.awgp.org\/akhandjyoti\/2003\/Mar_Apr\/v1.ScientificAspectsofYajna<\/a> (Some scientific aspects of Yajna environmental effects)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ijirse.in\/docs\/Sep14\/IJIRSE140910.pdf\">http:\/\/ijirse.in\/docs\/Sep14\/IJIRSE140910.pdf<\/a> (Effect of Bhaishajya Maha Yajna on Human Energy Field and Environment)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Multiple Choice Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The features of Vishadushita Vayu as per Acharya Sushruta are<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Shiroruja, Pratishyaya, Tivra Nayanamaya<\/li>\n<li>Udarashula, Twak Vikara, Kasa<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Atisara, Shwasa, Udarda<\/li>\n<li>All the above<\/li>\n<li>Features of wind blowing in southern direction, as per Acharya Sushruta<\/li>\n<li>Sadya prana kshayakara, Shoshana<\/li>\n<li>Chakshushya, Balavardhana, Raktapitta Prashamana<\/li>\n<li>Kledana, Balavardhana, Kshatakshina shosha vishartanam pujita<\/li>\n<li>None of the above<\/li>\n<li>Following drugs are burnt in air for purification of air<\/li>\n<li>Laksha, Ativisha, Haridra, Abda<\/li>\n<li>Laksha, Ativisha, Haratala, Abda<\/li>\n<li>Laksha, Ativisha, Haridra, Manashila<\/li>\n<li>All the above<\/li>\n<li>Features of smelling poisonous flower as per Ayurveda are<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Shwasa, Vamathu, Atisara<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Shwasa, Katishula, Pratishyaya<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Shwasa, Vamathu, Pratishyaya<\/li>\n<li>Kasa, Shwasa, Apabahuka, Pratishyaya<\/li>\n<li>The features of Vikrita vata manifested in environment are<\/li>\n<li>Earth quakes, over flowing of lakes, breaking of mountain<\/li>\n<li>Change in seasons, spread of epidemics<\/li>\n<li>Breaking peak of mountain, disturbances in ocean<\/li>\n<li>All the above<\/li>\n<li>Natural purification of air takes place due to<\/li>\n<li>Wind, sunlight, rain, vegetation<\/li>\n<li>Air conditioning, exhaust fan<\/li>\n<li>Wind, sunlight, plenum ventilation<\/li>\n<li>Both a and c<\/li>\n<li>Following are pollutants in air<\/li>\n<li>Sulphur dioxide<\/li>\n<li>Ozone<\/li>\n<li>Formaldehyde<\/li>\n<li>All the above<\/li>\n<li>Carbon monoxide in air leads to following health effects<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty to breath<\/li>\n<li>Aggravation and onset of Respiratory disorders like allergic rhinitis, Asthma<\/li>\n<li>both a and b<\/li>\n<li>Fever, headache<\/li>\n<li>Pollution control measures include<\/li>\n<li>Green belts<\/li>\n<li>Permitting establishment of factories in residential area<\/li>\n<li>Mining activities within city limits<\/li>\n<li>Both b and c<\/li>\n<li>Western wind has following features<\/li>\n<li>Snigdha, Jalamshayukta, Mridu, Balakara<\/li>\n<li>Vishada, Ruksha, Parusha, Khara, Snehabalapaha<\/li>\n<li>Snigdha, Jalamshayukta, Parusha<\/li>\n<li>None of the above<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer Keys<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a<\/li>\n<li>b<\/li>\n<li>a<\/li>\n<li>c<\/li>\n<li>d<\/li>\n<li>a<\/li>\n<li>d<\/li>\n<li>c<\/li>\n<li>a<\/li>\n<li>b<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AIR POLLUTION AND AYURVEDA \u00a0 Introduction Air is one of the most essential constituents in the environment for all the beings. 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