‘’Role of Rasayana Dravyas from Kaiyatev ...

‘’Role of Rasayana Dravyas from Kaiyatev Nighantu in Enhancing the Overall Human Immunity - A Review’’

Author Name : Vd. Rajashri Deshmukh, Vd. Preeti Dasari, Vd. Pritam Pawale., Vd. Parashuram Pawar., Vd. Ketaki Deshmukh., Vd. Vrushali Dani., Vd. Santoshi Patil.

ABSTRACT Long and healthy life is cherished by man since antiquity. Ayurveda is the science of life through which a prolonged, happy and healthy life can be attained. Rasayana is definitely the only mean to accomplish it. Rasayana is a distinct branch in Ashtanga Ayurveda. It promotes the inner healing power of an individual and thus can become helpful in overtaking the symptoms and diseases while promoting the immunity. Kaidev Nighantu is the one of our ancient literature textbooks of Ayurveda which provides information about important ayurvedic dravyas. In kaiyadev Nighantu,28 dravyas are explained as rasayanadravya in sutras ,so screening of rasayanadravyas from Kaiyadev Nighantu provide useful information to improve health, immunity, vigor, vitality and longevity .As well as protect against stress and help in boosting immunity power. By considering all these facts we made an effort to find out and study all these rasayanadravya from KaiyadevNigantu. Also this paper makes an attempt to study raspanchak of these rasayandravya to assess their probable mode of action as rasayana.