References

Charaka Samhita. Foundational Ayurvedic source for Tridosha, constitution, examination, physiology, and disease process.

Sushruta Samhita. Foundational Ayurvedic source for anatomy, physiology, diagnosis, examination, and surgery.

Sharangadhara Samhita; Bhavaprakasha; Yogaratnakara; Basavarajiyam / Basavarajeeyam. Later sources associated with systematic and expanded descriptions of Nadi examination.

Kurande V et al. Interrater Reliability of Diagnostic Methods in Traditional Indian Ayurvedic Medicine. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013. PMID: 24191170. DOI: 10.1155/2013/658275.

Kurande V et al. Intrarater and Interrater Reliability of Pulse Examination in Traditional Indian Ayurvedic Medicine. Integrative Medicine Research. 2013;2(3):89–98. DOI: 10.1016/j.imr.2013.07.001. Related analysis; not an independent replication of the other Kurande inter-rater paper.

Kurande V, Waagepetersen R, Toft E, Prasad R, Raturi L. Repeatability of Pulse Diagnosis and Body Constitution Diagnosis in Traditional Indian Ayurveda Medicine. Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2012;1(5):36–42. PMID: 27257530. DOI: 10.7453/gahmj.2012.1.5.011.

Joshi AJ, Kulkarni A, Chandran S, Jayaraman VK, Kulkarni BD. Nadi Tarangini: a pulse based diagnostic system. IEEE EMBS. 2007:2207–2210. PMID: 18002428. DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352762.

Kumar PVG, Deshpande S, Joshi A, More P, Nagendra HR. Significance of arterial stiffness in Tridosha analysis: A pilot study. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2017;8(4):252–256. PMID: 29103852. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2017.02.012.

Palakurthi M, Fergusson L, Dornala SN, Schneider RH. Diagnostic Validity of Ayurvedic Pulse Assessment: Maharishi Nādi-Vigyān in Cardiovascular Health. Journal of Maharishi Vedic Research Institute. 2021. PMID: 37830034.

Kumar PVG, Deshpande S, Nagendra HR. Traditional practices and recent advances in Nadi Pariksha: A comprehensive review. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2019;10(4):308–315. PMID: 30100236. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2017.10.007.

Fatangare M et al. A comprehensive review on technological advancements for sensor-based Nadi Pariksha. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. 2024;15(3):100958. PMID: 38815517. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2024.100958.

Ayurvedic constitution and personalization are discussed across classical and modern Ayurvedic literature. This site does not treat Prakriti or Vikriti as established biomedical categories.