An Ayurveda Perspective on Khageshwar Rasa W. S. R. to Rasayogsagar

  • Swati Dongre Asst. Professor, Shree Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, India
  • Rakesh Ganvir Asst. Professor, Shri K R Pandav Ayurved College and Hospital, Nagpur, India

Abstract

The stream of ayurveda science that deals with therapeutics properties of minerals, precious stones, metals and poisonous herbs is termed as Rasashastra. This branch not only related with therapeutic properties of Rasaushadhies but deals with processing of Rasa-Dravyas. The Rasa drugs help to treats many diseases and imparts rejuvenating effects. The theories and principles of Rasashastra help to convert toxic substance into non-toxic life saving medicines. The process involved in the preparation in of such drugs need to be followed carefully and must be analyzed to ensure safety of formulations. Considering this current study presented various analytical aspects related to the Khageshwara Rasa.


Keywords: Ayurveda, Rasashastra, Khageshwara Rasa, Analysis    

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Author Biographies

Swati Dongre, Asst. Professor, Shree Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, India

Asst. Professor, Shree Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, India

Rakesh Ganvir, Asst. Professor, Shri K R Pandav Ayurved College and Hospital, Nagpur, India

Asst. Professor, Shri K R Pandav Ayurved College and Hospital, Nagpur, India

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Dongre S, Ganvir R. An Ayurveda Perspective on Khageshwar Rasa W. S. R. to Rasayogsagar. JDDT [Internet]. 15Mar.2020 [cited 29Mar.2024];10(2):42-4. Available from: https://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/3899