Importance of Raktamoksana in Visacikitsa-A Review
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Shri. Dhanvantari blessed human life with Ayurveda to cure all the diseases and to achieve healthy life. To cure all types of diseases, Ayurveda is divided in eight branches known as 'Astang -Ayurved'. These branches describes copiously the treatment of various diseases. Damshtracikista or visacikista or Agadtantra is one of the very important branch of Ayurveda. It deals with alleviation of poisons, artificial poisons and toxic symptoms due to intake of antagonistic substances. There is great devotion of Acharya Carak , Susrut and Vagbhat for this subject. Raktamoksana is speciality of Ayurveda. It is very much discussed in all other branches of Ayurveda. In this article, an effort is made to underline the importance of Raktamoksana in treatment of poisons.
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Bhawar (Waghe) Vanita, Mhase R. V
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