Abstract

Rapid urbanization lead to frequents encounters with wild animals and insects which leads to health hazards. Poisoning due to insect bite may warrant immediate medical attention. Tagaradi Agada is one of such agada useful in poisonous insect bite which is mentioned in ashtang sangraha uttartantra vishapratishedha adhyaya. Shloka phalashruti has mentioned its specific anti-toxic effect in makshika visha. This review is for collective information of therapeutic and pharmacological study of this agada for makshika visha poisoning.

Highlights

  • Agada-Tantra is the branch of Ayurveda which deals with various kind of poisons broadly classified as Sthavara visha and Jangam Visha. it describes various parts of it which leads to poisoning by each of them called as Visha Adhishthana.[1] poisoning due to insect bite is one of the type of Jangam Visha poisoning

  • Tagaradi Agada is one of the Agada Kalpa mentioned in Asthanga Sangraha Uttarsthana Vishapratishedha Adhyaya2. it is describing as Makshika Visha Nashanam. it has 4 herbal contents- Tagara, Sunthi, Nagakesara and Maricha

  • The whole study based on literary review collected from Ayurveda Sanhita Method of preparation of Tagaradi Agada All ingredients are taken in same quantity and mixed well

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Introduction

Agada-Tantra is the branch of Ayurveda which deals with various kind of poisons broadly classified as Sthavara visha (poisons which have plant origin and mineral origin) and Jangam Visha (poisons which have animal origins). it describes various parts of it which leads to poisoning by each of them called as Visha Adhishthana.[1] poisoning due to insect bite is one of the type of Jangam Visha poisoning. Agada-Tantra is the branch of Ayurveda which deals with various kind of poisons broadly classified as Sthavara visha (poisons which have plant origin and mineral origin) and Jangam Visha (poisons which have animal origins). It describes various parts of it which leads to poisoning by each of them called as Visha Adhishthana.[1] poisoning due to insect bite is one of the type of Jangam Visha poisoning. Makshika Visha (honeybee sting) is one of them. Encounter with honeybees is frequent as due to deforestation they have lost most of their habitat and it is very common to see them making their nest on buildings. Tagaradi Agada is one of the Agada Kalpa mentioned in Asthanga Sangraha Uttarsthana Vishapratishedha Adhyaya. It is describing as Makshika Visha Nashanam. Tagaradi Agada is one of the Agada Kalpa mentioned in Asthanga Sangraha Uttarsthana Vishapratishedha Adhyaya2. it is describing as Makshika Visha Nashanam. it has 4 herbal contents- Tagara, Sunthi, Nagakesara and Maricha

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