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Diagnosis
In Ayuveda diagnosis is always done of the patient as a whole. The physician takes a careful note of the patients internal physiological characteristics and mental disposition. S/He also studies such other factors as the affected bodily tissues, humours, the site at which the disease is located, patients resistance and vitality, his/her daily routine, dietary habits, the gravity of clinical conditions, condition of digestion and details of personal, social, economic and environmental situation of the patient. The diagnosis also involves the following examinations:
1. General physical examination 2. Pulse examination 3. Urine examination 4. Examination of the faeces 5. Examination of tongue and eyes 6. Examination of skin and ear including tactile and auditory functions. [1]
