Comment on “Moving from Models to Mechanisms in Yoga Research”

摘要

Theeditorial“Moving fromModels to Mechanisms inYoga Research”[1] tries to drawattention toward providingmechanismin thefield ofYogahealth research. Itsuggests incorporating a pragmaticapproach to the most popular Yogicand Upanishadicideas such as Panchakosha, Prana,and Citta.Modernmedicinesucceeded becausealongside palliatesolution fromthetemporary pain, modeland mechanismsareshown asevidently aspossible. Randomized controlled trialsand casestudies in drug trials haveexhibited correlation between thecausesand connected ailments usingtheinterventionalmethods which pushed forward medicinalapplication. Therefore,alongwithmodels, to provide mechanisms becomes inevitablein anymedicalsystem.