Cancer in Perspective of Dooshivisha (Latent Poisoning) w.s.r. to Possible Role of Dooshivishari Agada in Treating Cancer
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
With modernisation & urbanisation every individual is frequently exposed to many toxic substances like polycyclic hydrocarbons, nitrosamine, pyrogenic compound & many other which are now known to be potent mutagens & carcinogens. These carcinogens enter in the body through air, water, radiation, drugs, cosmetics & different food product resulting in manifestation of sever disease such as cancer. After studying the etiological factor of cancer in view of Ayurveda as well as modern medicine, it is seen that most of the etiological factor & pathology of cancer can be correlated to Dooshivisha which is latent stage of poison explained under the one of disciple of Ayurveda. Dooshivishari Agad is one of the formulation mentioned for the management of Dooshivisha. After reviewing the experimental study of herbs in Dooshivishari Agad it is found that all these herbs are useful in anticancer therapy so formulation may be much more effect due to the synergistic action. Integrated approach of modern medicine with Ayurvedic principle is the time need. Application of management of Dooshivisha in this context may be the new horizon for cancer patient. So this review is taken to study cancer & its management in context of Dooshivisha.
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S. Chalakh
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