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Ayurvedic texts emphasize on the importance of a proper regime to be followed by
the pregnant lady, failure of which could cause harm to the developing foetus.
Given here are some of the harmful effects:
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The woman, who sleeps in open air or is addicted to night walking, gives birth to a congenitally insane offspring.
- A woman with a quarreling nature gives birth to an epileptic.
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A hypochondriac woman gives birth to a coward, emaciated or short-lived offspring.
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A scheming (jealous inwardly but not showing it apparently) woman gives birth to anti social, envious offspring.
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A woman having a pilfering attitude gives birth to a fierce, deceitful and envious offspring.
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An intolerant woman also gives birth to a fierce, deceitful and envious offspring.
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A woman, who sleeps too much, gives birth to a sluggish, or a dyspeptic child.
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A woman, addicted to wine, gives birth to an offspring with polydypsia, having weak memory and possessing an unbalanced mind.
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A woman, who is addicted to hogging non-vegetarian items, gives birth to an offspring suffering from blood shot eyes, sudden apnoea or coarse hairs.
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A woman, who is fond of seafood, gives birth to a slow winking offspring.
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A woman who constantly eats sweetmeats, gives birth to an offspring subject to urinary anomalies or a mute or obese offspring.
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A woman, who is fond of sour things, gives birth to an offspring having bleeding diathesis or diseases of the skin and eyes.
- A woman, who is fond of saltiest preparations, gives birth to an offspring whose hair turn grey very early, has wrinkled face or bald headed offspring.
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A woman, who is addicted to bitter things, gives birth to consumptive, weak or emaciated offspring.
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A woman, who is fond of pungent things, gives birth to a weakling or to one who has deficiency of semen (sterile).
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A woman, who is addicted to astringent things, gives birth to an offspring having muddy complexion, problem of constipation or suffers from reversed peristalsis.
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