Swasthavritta - A Restorative Intervention in Cosmetology
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
In the present scenario, people are very much conscious about their health as well as beauty and good looking. The importance of Beauty and Personality is increasing day by day as it is an energetic epoch. Everybody wishes to set at stature and they want different qualities which differ them from a crowd. The increased demand of beautification is evident by magnitude of beauty competition, beauty parlours, a range of makeup items like creams, lotions, powder etc. Along with increased demand of beautification, the problems are also increasing which cause damage to Beauty or Personality due to changed life style and polluted atmosphere. Thus as per high demand and need of society, the field of cosmetology is developing at a rapid rate. Cosmetology is a science of ornamentation with distinct values. Ayurveda, world’s oldest system of health deals with all aspect of human life. Ayurveda emphasizes on external and internal beauty. It can be enhances by understanding and following basic guideline mentioned in Ayurveda in the form of Swasthavritta. Diet and life style has special effect to improve and maintain beauty of an individual. Swasthavritta play an important role in cosmetology as it restores beauty in a very precise and natural ways like Dincharya, Ritucharya, Achar-rasayana, Rasayana Chikitsa,etc Here it’s my petit effort to highlight Swasthavritta as a restorative Intervention in cosmetology
Authors and Affiliations
Shruti Shrampal Karemore, Ram V. Ramekar
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