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In today’s day-to-day life, the health aspect of human being is been at stake. The increasing work hour, unhealthy food habits and sedentary lifestyle had resulted in many health conditions. The evaluation of these health conditions in accordance with preventive as well as curative aspect is need of the hour. Here the concept of Ayurveda, Nidan panchak with its contemporary part can be reviewed. Nidan panchak can be stated as steps for thorough diagnosis. These steps are aimed at understanding the root cause of the illness by examining various factors. Nidan, purvarupa, rupa, samprapti and upashaya are been explained in details by Acharya. These techniques not only tell us about the disease but it's thorough course right from causative factors, signs and symptoms, Pathogenesis and treatment response. Here an attempt is made so review this diagnostic steps in details.

Nidan panchak, Nidan, purvarupa, rupa, samprapti, upashaya