Decreased Majja Dhatu
Depletion of majja dhatu leading to osteoporosis, anemia, arthritis, sexual debility, insomnia, and neurological problems.
Signs and Symptoms of Decreased Majja Dhatu
Decreased majja dhatu (majja kshaya) manifests with a wide range of serious conditions: osteoporosis (bone loss), anemia, osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis, sexual debility, and insomnia. Neurological problems are prominent and include multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, stroke paralysis, epilepsy, and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Cognitive and communicative signs include lack of understanding and poor communication.
Source: Textbook of Ayurveda: Fundamental Principles, Chapter Six: Dhatus Part II (Meda, Asthi, Majja, Shukra/Artava)
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