The ancient ideology of physis/nature (Tabi’at) and its correlation with modern concept

Abstract

Tabi’at (physis/nature) is supreme planner of our body. It is the natural power which when exist in a body initiates movements and repose in its involuntarily. Tabi’at is basically a power which is well organized system which maintains the body temperament and internal environment. In present era this resisting force which maintains normal internal environment against the factors which tends to change the harmony of internal environment is termed as Homeostasis by C. Bernard. This review paper aims to describe the old concept of tabi’at and its correlation with modern concept of medicine.