ABSTRACT
“Pandu” Vyadhi is described in Ayurveda, having many clinical features similar to different types of anemia as mentioned in Modern text.”Pandu” means a white colour mixed with yellowish Tinge as mentioned in Amarakosha . According to Charaka Samhita- In this disease the skin ofpatient isdiscoloured as Pandu or like haridra or greenish tinge. According to Sushruta Samhita in all types of Pandu body of the patient is more Pandu (shwetarakta or shweta pita).So it is named as Pandu. In Ayurveda Charaka has mentioned it as Rasavaha Srotodushti. Susruta has mentioned it as RaktavahaSrotodushti. A prominent diagnostic feature of Pandu roga is the pallor on the skin which occurs due to the quantitative and qualitative deficiency of raktudhatu(1).Besides the various etiological factors Aaharajahetu and ViharajaHetu plays an important role . In this modern era, people are unaware of their day-to-day life style. There is a drastic change in their livings. And this has made their life more complicated and which are leading for occurrence for many disease. Factors affecting manifestation of disease are change in the life style, high population, socio economic cause, stress, uncontrolled diet, addictions and lot more. According to Ayurveda, the best treatment for all the disease is nidanparivarjan means to avoid all the causative factors. So in order to make people disease free and to make people aware, review study of dincharya as nidanparivarjan of panduvyadhi has been presented in this paper.
Key words : Pandu, Lifestyle,Dincharya, Nidanparivarjan, PathyaApthya.