Episode 333: Jwara - An Ayurvedic Understanding of Fever
Jwara translates to ‘that which torments’ and in the classical Ayurveda texts the description of jwara includes a variety of conditions which includes changes in body temperature, compromise of metabolic function, discolouration and aches. These symptoms can be correlated to fever and also be an indicator of inflammation in the body.
Ayurveda shares some fascinating insights into jwara and this is what Colette shares in this episode:
The causes of jwara.
The eight different types of jwara.
The six classifications of how jwara can affect the tissues of the body.
Prakruta jwara vs. vaikruta jwara
The three stages of jwara and the recommended Ayurvedic treatment.
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