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In present era, metabolic disorders are a global medical health problem and obesity is the most common among them. Ayurveda explains metabolic disorders as Agnivaishamya (Improper digestion & absorption). Agni is responsible for the conversion of Ahara into energy. Faulty diet and life style is the chief culprit for disruption of metabolism. Meda Dhatu is very important as it plays a significant role in developing various metabolic disorders like Obesity which is already mentioned in Ayurveda as Sthaulya/Medoroga. The disturbance in Medo Dhatu metabolism is very common in present era because of increased consumption of junk foods, carbonated beverages, sweets associated with westernization. Growing prevalence of obesity worldwide is an increasing concern surrounding the rising rates of Diabetes, Coronary and Cerebrovascular disease with the consequent health and financial implications for the population. Some conditions are life threatening in the later stage/ uncontrol condition.