“A REVIEW OF PREVENTING AND CONTROLLING GERIATRIC DISORDERS THROUGH AYURVEDA

Authors

  • Swarupa Shyam Mane Maharashtra

Keywords:

KEY WORDS- Aging, Ayurveda, Vruddhavastha , Rasayan chikitsa, Panchkarma

Abstract

ABSTRACT:-

Aging is a process of physical, psychological and social change in multidimensional aspects. As the age advances body becomes fragile, digestion and metabolism gets weakened and the body surrenders to various diseases. According to Ayurveda Vatadosha is most important factor in aging process. Aim of ayurveda is not only to treat the disease but also maintain the healthy status of individual. Vruddhavastha is last part of life span and it is mainly characterized by degenerating changes. In Ayurveda there are many concepts to decrease these degenerative changes in early age and maintain health status. Use of Rasayan chikitsa, Panchkarma and various herbal drugs can delay aging process. Rasayanchikitsa has also called as jara chikitsa is unique branch of Ayurveda to delay aging and control degeneration. Hence Ayurveda has broad spectrum of preventing measures for combating the aging process and related disorders.

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Published

2018-09-26

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Mane, S. S. (2018). “A REVIEW OF PREVENTING AND CONTROLLING GERIATRIC DISORDERS THROUGH AYURVEDA. Ayurlog: National Journal of Research in Ayurved Science, 6(06). Retrieved from https://www.ayurlog.com/index.php/ayurlog/article/view/208

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 06 (2018): Special issue on APPA conference : 2018

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Review Articles

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