Abstract
Rasayana is a specialized branch of Astanga Ayurveda emphasizes the use of Kashta, Rasa aushadies, along with the Ahara, Vihara, Acharas for prevention, and treatment of diseases also preventing early ageing by achieving homeostasis.(Dosha , Rasadhi Dhatu Samyatha. It also includes all measures for geriatric healthcare and immunity enhancement. Rasayana essentially denotes medicinal nutrition, rejuvenation, longevity, immune-enhancing and geriatric health care. The Rasayana are not necessarily drugs. They may be in the form of a Rasayana food, or a positive healthy life style with a Rasayana effect or a Rasayana drug or all the three together. The Rasayana remedies promote good qualities of the cells and tissues of the body through improved nutrient effect, boosting the digestion, metabolism and/or augmenting the microcirculation and tissue perfusion. It has been explain in four padas (parts) dealing with different aspects of Rasayana therapy. Key words: Rasayana, Rejuvenation, Immune-enhancing, Geriatric health.
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