Title:-Enumeration of effects due to strenuous
physical working pattern (Excessive exercise) in adults.
Dr. Shrikant Dattatraya Kulkarni
submitted his dissertation for the P.G. degree M.D. (Sharir Kriya).His guide
was Dr. Mrs. Minakshi A. Randive & Research center was Tilak Ayurved
Mahavidyalaya, Pune (M.S.), India.
Dr. Kulkarni has tried to see the effects of strenuous
physical work in adults. For the data collection 250 people from the society
were register.
These people were from the
following professionals who need
strenuous physical work – labours in building construction, poor farmer, coolie,
professional classical dancer, instructor in gymnasium.
Ragister people were working in the same profession for
more than 6 months. They were all form the category of POA. Physical work done
nonstop for more than 3 hours is defined as POA.
These people were observed for
the symptoms like exertion (Shrama), Fatigue (Klama), excess thirst (Trushna).
These people were also
examined to detect presence of any particular disease like T.B. (Kshaya),
Bleeding disorder (Ratkapitta), Breathlessness (Pratamak), cough (Kasa), Fever
(Jwara), Vomiting (Chardi) .
These symptom and disease
were mentioned in charak compendium under the topic of effects of excessive
exercise.
The research work is concluded as follows-
All the symptoms and disease mention by charak
are still observed today in the society. Only the difference in the sequence of
the observed features is not exactly matching
With verse mention in charak
samhita. For example fever scored 78% while T.B. scored 68% followed by cough
65%, Breathlessness 62% and vomiting 55%.
The practicing doctor should
note that fever, vomiting, bleeding disorders may have other strong reason.
Besides POA (Physical over activity)
But in the problems
like viral fever , T.B. ,Breathlessness
, cough, in the old age ,Physical over activity ( beyond one’s capacity ) may be very strong contributory etiological factor
by lowering immune functions
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