A Step for Healthy Life in Modern Era w.s.r. to Rasayana Therapy: A Review
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
In today’s era of modernization and civilization, there are increased trends of many diseases like Diabetes, Hypertension, cancer and reduced average healthy life. The economic and social growth of any country depends on health of the population. By seeing importance of health and increased disease burden, Govt. of India had started “Health for All and All for Health” mission in 2005. Ayurveda is the ancient system of medicine in the world; it deals with every aspect of life. Primary aim of Ayurveda is prevention and promotion of health of healthy person and secondly cures of disease. Rasayana is intended in Ayurveda as an effective tool to synthesize the excellent quality of Dhatu and increases strength and immunity against diseases. In Ayurvedic classics plenty of Rasayanas are explained for longevity as well as management of diseases. So here an effort is made to review the classical knowledge and applicability of Rasayana in healthy and diseased condition
Authors and Affiliations
Kumar Dileep, Tiwari Akanksha, Parauha Prashant, Tripathi Arun Kumar
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