Viral hepatitis, caused by hepatitis viruses A through E, still remains a major public health problem in India. AVH being most commonly encountered disease and the times it get takes for the recovery is quite questionable. The patient or parents of the child usually changes the doctors as and when there is change in the laboratory parameters. The phase of the hepatitis is divided in to the three phase where the early phase, mid phase and recovery phase. The early phase where the symptomatically patient has the high raise in the LFT parameter such as the SGOT and SGPT. The second phase where the transaminase starts settling down and the bilirubin starts increasing and transaminase starts settling down and later phase where he Bilirubin stay high and starts falling down and transaminase touches he baseline, overall procedure takes the 30-45 days for recovery in the patients. This study has been made to understand the pathophysiology of the acute viral hepatitis and its recovery takes the quite prolonged. The concept and the different phases of the acute viral hepatitis has been mentioned base on the textual and the clinical experience of the gastroenterologist.