Sharir Kriya is the science which deals with the normal function of human body and its parts. It involves understanding human physiology along with the principles of functions of human body from Ayurvedic perspective. Studying 'Kriya Sharir' (Physiology) is very important as it is the base of treating any disease. Ayurved is concepts of Sharir Kriya deals with the functions of Dosh, Dhatu and Malas. Sharir Shashtra although is not included in Ashtanga Ayurveda in those days due to its inclusion in Kayachikitsa. But now a days it is a part of shodashanga of Ayurveda.
