Does Prakriti have a genetic and molecular basis?
Vata Pitta Kapha Vata-Pitta Pitta-Kapha Kapha-Vata Mixed (VPK)
• Prakriti strati cation could allow clustering of individuals into more homogenous groups.
• Single Dosha predominant Prakriti can provide distinct molecular patterns
What could explain this variability and how? These Multiomic profiling of Dosha Prakriti could
Omic pro ling of predominant prakriti could: provide their molecular patterns and system biological
• provide molecular and genetic patterns that could explain variability understanding.
• Identify biological processes and pathways corresponding to Dosha
THESE MOLECULAR SIGNATURES
LOREM IPSUMCAN BE UTILISED FOR:
Genome (DNA level Gene Expression Preventive health & Wellness Personalised
Prediction
Variations) Process of converting genetic Recommendations Medicine
The complete set of genetic information into functional proteins that
information in an individual. It is govern various life processes. It can be
stored in the long molecules of DNA compared to the whole process involving
called chromosomes. It is like a the preparation of a dish using a recipe
complete book of recipes for all life from the book.
processes.
Metabolome Personalised Health
Epigenome Identification of early Selection of therapy,
This comprises of chemical
V It is the set of all small
intervention markers
and Wellness method of
compounds that instruct the P K molecule chemicals within a
cell, organ, or a tissue. These for predisposition to
recommendations administration of drug
considering geo and dosing could be
genome what to do. It is like a chemicals help govern the life diseases.
chef is adding inputs to an climatic conditions: useful for both:
processes. Risk stratification for
already printed recipe of a Diet (A) Ayurveda
Physiome progression of
particular life process. recommendations (B) Moderm Medicine
A description of the functional diseases.
Exercise regimens
Metagenome behaviour or physiological dynamics of Identification of
Sleep hygiene
The genome study of the whole an organism. It explains how individual variable stress
Stress management
community, I.e, the microorganisms that components of an organism work as a responses. programs
are commensal and inhabit our bodies. part of whole.
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AYUSH COE, CSIR TRISUTRA Unit, Prasher B., et al., 2017, J Ethnopharmacol
IGIB, Delhi Funding Acknowledgement Chauhan NS, et.al. 2018, Front. Microbiol.
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