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| === ''Tattva Vimarsha'' === | | === ''Tattva Vimarsha'' === |
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− | 1. Bheshaja (Therapeutics) is classified in two categories :(1) that which sustains, promotes and enhances strength and immunity in the healthy, (2) that which alleviates disorders. ( vesr 1.4)
| + | #''Bheshaja'' (Therapeutics) is classified in two categories : |
− | 2. Abheshaja (non-therapeutic agents) can is also of two types – (1) badhana (acutely acting), (2) sanubadhana (chronically acting).( verse 1.5)
| + | ##that which sustains, promotes and enhances strength and immunity in the healthy, |
− | 3. The objectives of Ayurveda healthcare management includes chikitsa (measures which alleviate disorders), vyadhihara (destroyer of diseases), pathya (beneficial for the bodily channels), sadhana (instrument for therapeutic action), aushadha (that which is prepared of herbes), prayashchitta (expiation), prashamana (pacification), prakritisthapana (that which helps and sustains recovery to normalcy), hita (wholesome). (verse 3-4)
| + | ##that which alleviates disorders. ( vesr 1.4) |
| + | #''Abheshaja'' (non-therapeutic agents) can is also of two types : |
| + | ##badhana (acutely acting), |
| + | ##sanubadhana (chronically acting).( verse 1.5) |
| + | #The objectives of Ayurveda healthcare management includes ''Chikitsa'' (measures that alleviate disorders), ''Vyadhihara'' (destroyer of diseases), ''Pathya'' (beneficial for the bodily channels), ''Sadhana'' (instrument for therapeutic action), ''Aushadha'' (that which is prepared of herbs), ''Prayashchitta'' (expiation), ''Prashamana'' (pacification), ''Prakritisthapana'' (that which helps and sustains recovery to normalcy), and ''Hita'' (wholesome). (verse 3-4) |
| 4. The therapeutics for preservation of health include vrushya (aphrodisiac) and rasayana (promotives) that helps promoting strength and immunity. | | 4. The therapeutics for preservation of health include vrushya (aphrodisiac) and rasayana (promotives) that helps promoting strength and immunity. |
| 5. Objective of rasayana therapy is to attain longevity, memory, intelligence, freedom from illness, youthfulness, excellence of lustre, complexion and voice, optimum strength of physique and sense organs, perfection in deliberation, respectability and brilliance. Rasayana is the means of attaining excellent qualities of rasa etc. dhatus i.e. bodily cells and tissues. (verse 7-8) | | 5. Objective of rasayana therapy is to attain longevity, memory, intelligence, freedom from illness, youthfulness, excellence of lustre, complexion and voice, optimum strength of physique and sense organs, perfection in deliberation, respectability and brilliance. Rasayana is the means of attaining excellent qualities of rasa etc. dhatus i.e. bodily cells and tissues. (verse 7-8) |