Scope of Rasayana Therapy in Ayurveda through Modern View

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2007

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Ayurveda Sameeksha, Department of Ayurveda, Sri lanka

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Every human being wants a long, healthy and happy life. In this purpose of a man: Ayurveda plays an important role. Ayurveda the science of life Offers a holistic approach to treat diseases based upon the understanding that no single substance by itself disease or, promotes health. Keeping this in mind; Charak, the great physician described the Rasayana. This therapy, particularly helps in promotion of health, regenerating the body tissues which are in the State of degeneration, either by aging or, by free radicals mediated cell injury, which IS the important cause of cell destruction. Rasayana is not merely a drug therapy but it is a specialized procedure practiced in the form Of Rejuvenative recipes, Rejuvenative drugs, Dietary regimen, Achara Rasayan (health promoting behavior).

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Rasayana, ayurveda

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Pandey, N., Dissanayake, K. G. C. and Tiwari, S. K. (2007). Scope of Rasayana Therapy in Ayurveda through Modern View, Ayurveda Sameeksha, Department of Ayurveda, Sri lanka, Vol 2 No 3. P.239

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