Āyurveda describes facial palsy as ardhita, a vāta vyādhi where aggravated vāta obstructs or dries the facial nĀyurveda explains paralysis as pakṣāghāta, a severe vāta vyādhi where aggravated vāta obstructs nerve channels and dries majjā dhātu (nervous tissue). This blocks normal communication between mind and body, leading to loss of movement and sensation. Depending on severity, paralysis may affect half the body, limbs, or entire regions suddenly or progressively.erves. This leads to weakness, stiffness, or deviation of the face. Ardhita may appear suddenly, often after exposure to cold, stress, or trauma, impairing speech, expression, and normal facial movements on one side.
