Abstract
Nutritional anaemia is a major health problem worldwide. Adolescent girls are the most vulnerable group of the population due to different reasons. Adolescence is a stage of transition from childhood to adulthood. Adolescence is a physiological & social process through which a child matures into an adult adolescent, comprised of 10-19 years old, from the largest generation of young people in our history. Nutritional anaemia is a serious health problem in Indian school children. A high prevalence of anaemia has been reported in non-pregnant adolescent girls. Adolescent girls are most vulnerable to the influences of cultural & gen- der norms, which often discriminate against them. Dietary patterns and physical activity in addition to schooling & countervailing social norms for early marriage influence the health and nutritional well-being of adolescents. At this age girls having menses and menarche age (10-13 years). In this age nutrients, requirements of iron further increase. This review article purposes the effect of various ayurvedic drugs on anaemia from the existing literature. Keywords: Ayurveda, nutritional anaemia, Pandu Roga, Adolescent girls.
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