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AN AYURVEDIC APPROACH
They begin with people as the cause, and end with prcple as
victims"
- Sir Edmund Hillary.
Table - 2
C L A S S I F I C A T I O N OF R A S A Y A N A (REJUVENATORS) - 1
S h a n a n a , w h i c h act by pacifying
the b o d i l y h u m o u r s (Dosha)
Prameha Ha ri d ra C u r c u m a longa
(D. m e l l i t u s ) Amalaki P h y l l a n t h u s emblica
Ni n d r a n a s h a K s h i ram
(Insomnia) (Milk)
C e r t a i n R a s a y a n a drugs are having best properties/actions,
some of w h i c h have been shown in table - 5.
Table - 5
A y u r v e d i c Name L a t i n N a m e of Property/
of the Drug the D r u g Act i oris
Guduchi Ti n o s p o r a As t ri ngent,
cordi foli a di gesti on
promotor
Bi 1 va A e g l e marine I os As t r i ngent,
digestion
promotor
Table - 7
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