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Correlation Between Awasthapaka and Metabolism: An Ayurvedic and Modern Perspective
| International Journal of Research in AYUSH and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Correlation Between Awasthapaka and Metabolism: An Ayurvedic and Modern Perspective
Authors
Yusuf Ahemad Latif A. Ansari
Assistant Professor, Kriya Sharir Department, Yashwantrao Chavhan Ayurvedic Medical College, Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar.
Sanket Chandrashekhar Rawekar
Medical Officer, PHC Talegaon, SP Ashti Wardha.
Priyanka Jaipalsingh Bandwal
Associate Professor, Rasashastra & BK Department, Yashwantrao Chavhan Ayurvedic Medical College, Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar.
This review article comprehensively explores the intricate correlation between Awasthapaka, the Ayurvedic concept of digestive stages, and the broader physiological processes of metabolism. Rooted in classical Ayurvedic texts, Awasthapaka describes the sequential transformation of ingested food (Ahara) through three distinct phases: Madhura, Amla, and Katu. These stages are intrinsically linked to the dynamic interplay of Agni (digestive fire), which encompasses Jatharagni (gastrointestinal digestion), Bhutagni (elemental metabolism), and Dhatvagni (tissue-level metabolism). The report delineates the physiological mechanisms of each Awasthapaka stage, correlating them with modern scientific understanding of carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism.
Correlation Between Awasthapaka and Metabolism: An Ayurvedic and Modern Perspective. IJRAPS [Internet]. 2025 May 22 [cited 2026 Jul. 21];9(4):1-9. Available from: https://ijraps.in/index.php/ijraps/article/view/207