Abstract

Ayurveda is unique system of medici ne which has holistic approach to treat individuals. Ayurveda is divided into eight branches. Rasayana is one of them. Rasayana is a therapy mainly aiming for prevention from untimely ageing (Akalaja Jara) and diseases which deteriorate t he life in old age . Properly used Rasayana drugs, diet, regime gives wonderful results. Amalaki ( Emblica officinalis ) said to be the best vayasthapana 1 and R asayana drug 2 . 10 healthy v olunteers of age group 40 - 60 years old were treated with Amalaki ( Emblica officinalis ) jui ce as per basic fundamentals of R asayana (Rejuvenation ) chikitsa . Rasayana (Rejuvenative) effects were evaluated on scientific parameters. Rasayana ( Rejuvenative) effects were assessed on symptomatic, haematologi cal, biochemical, physiological and function al parameters . Rasayana effects Prabha (glow of skin), varna (complexion) , Dehbal ( physical capacity), old age related changes ( wrinkles on skin) (p < 0.001) were found to be statistically significant. In biochemical parameters , its hypocholesterolaemic (p < 0.05) and triglyceride (p < 0.05) lowering action has been proved . It also increases serum high density lipoproteins (p < 0.001) which we re encouraging. Amalaki ( Emblica officinalis ) offers best Rasayana ( Rejuvenative ) effect.

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