Concept of “Stree Shukra” in Ayurvedic Classics-Views and Reviews
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
There are many concepts in Ayurvedic science which are not yet fully understood & stree shukra is one of these concepts. There is very little description of stree shukra in classics. As there are seven dhatus in female sharir the exact role and physiology of stree shukra is essential to understand. An attempt is made to interpret the concept of stree shukra & understand the same.
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Prasad Kulkarni, Pravin Joshi
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