Correspondence Address:
Dr.Sarika Patil, M.S.(Shalakya), Ph.D.(Scholar); Professor, Dept. of Salakyatantra, Yashwantrao Chavhan Ayurved Medical College, Nipani Bhalgaon, Aurangabad.(India). Email: sarikamm252@gmail.com, Mobile No. 9421054120.
Date of Acceptance: 2021-11-16
Date of Publication:2021-12-07
Article-ID:IJIM_116_12_21 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nil
Conflict of Interest: Nil
How To Cite This Article: Patil S, Kurule S, Mahalle N. A Review on Role of Rasayan Chikitsa in Netragat Vyadhi and its Practical Application. Int J Ind Med 2021;2(11):1-7
Ayurveda is a science of life, deals with each and every aspect of life. Maintenance and promotion of health and happiness is the first object while next is to prevent disease and cure of sickness. For this Aacharya’s mention the various treatment modalities like Dinacharya (daily regimen), Rutucharya (seasonal regimen), Swasthavritta (health science) and also Rasayan Chikitsa (rejuvenation therapy). Our Aacharyas had the knowledge of ageing process, congenital disorders, lifestyle disorders and to deal with these changes they established a specialized branch of “Rasayan chikitsa”, which aims at achieving a long and healthy life. As we all know, eye is the most important sense organ of our body and it’s every person’s duty to prevent eyesight till the end of their life. Due to age, changing life style eating habits and physical and mental stress, our eyesight gets hampered in earlier life. In our classical Ayurvedic text books Aacharyas have mentioned various treatment modalities under the heading Chakshushya (eye tonic), Netrya (eye tonic), indriya bal vardhana (increase the power of sense organ), which acts as a Rasayan chikitsa. Thus aim of this study to review the importance of Rasayana in Netragat vyadhi.
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