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Incompatible, unhygienic food, impure, unclean, deformed, contaminated, intoxicated food leads to various psychotic and seizure disorders. [Cha. Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/4, 10/4]

Incompatible, unhygienic food, impure, unclean, deformed, contaminated, intoxicated food leads to various psychotic and seizure disorders. [Cha. Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/4, 10/4]

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====2. [[Rasayana]] [rejuvenation medicines]:====  

====2. [[Rasayana]] [rejuvenation medicines]====  

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A group of herbs that promote intellectual functions and memory (medhya rasayana) is used for improving mental health. Juice of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Powder of yashtimadhu (Glycerrhiza glabra) with milk, paste of shankhapushpi (Convolvulus pluricaulis) and mandukaparni (Centella asiatica) promote intelligence and memory. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/3/30-31]

A group of herbs that promote intellectual functions and memory (medhya rasayana) is used for improving mental health. Juice of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Powder of yashtimadhu (Glycerrhiza glabra) with milk, paste of shankhapushpi (Convolvulus pluricaulis) and mandukaparni (Centella asiatica) promote intelligence and memory. [Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/3/30-31]

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===== '''Effects of ayurvedic treatments in various neuro-psychiatric diseases''' =====

===== Effects of ayurvedic treatments in various neuro-psychiatric diseases =====

 

Various research works showed a positive effect of ayurvedic treatments in anxiety disorders<ref>  Parsania Sanjay C 2001 KC (MR)A clinical study on the role of Jala-Dhara and Sankhapusphi (Convolvulus pluricaulis Chois.) in the management of Chittodvega (anxiety disorders). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Ahir Yogita U 2005 KC(MR) Clinico-experimental study of Kushmandadi Ghrita in generalized anxiety disorder w.s.r. to Chittodvega. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, menopausal syndrome<ref>Pateria M 2002 KC(MR)A clinical study of the Manasika Bhavas in menopausal syndromeand its management by Medhya Rasayana and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Santwani Khyati M 2009 MR An assessment of Mansika Bhavas in Menopausal

Various research works showed a positive effect of ayurvedic treatments in anxiety disorders<ref>  Parsania Sanjay C 2001 KC (MR)A clinical study on the role of Jala-Dhara and Sankhapusphi (Convolvulus pluricaulis Chois.) in the management of Chittodvega (anxiety disorders). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Ahir Yogita U 2005 KC(MR) Clinico-experimental study of Kushmandadi Ghrita in generalized anxiety disorder w.s.r. to Chittodvega. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, menopausal syndrome<ref>Pateria M 2002 KC(MR)A clinical study of the Manasika Bhavas in menopausal syndromeand its management by Medhya Rasayana and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Santwani Khyati M 2009 MR An assessment of Mansika Bhavas in Menopausal

syndrome and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, essential hypertension<ref>  Patel Dhananjay 2003 KC (MR)The role of Manasika Bhavas in the aetio-pathogenesis of Uccha-Rakta-Cchapa (hypertension) & its management with Medhya Rasayana and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar</ref><ref>Kundu Chittaranjan 2009 MR Role Manasika Bhava in etiopathogenesis of essential hypertension and its management by Shirodhara and Sarpagandha Vati. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>,dementia<ref>Shah Tejal 2002 KC (MR) A clinical study on Ayurvedic aspect of dementia and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar,</ref> tension headache<ref>Patel Ratna 2002 KC (PK) A comparative study on the role of Medhya Ghrita administered by Nasya and oral route in the management of Vatika Shirah- Shoola (tension headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Hetal Dave 2006 KC A comparative study on the role of Medhya Rasayana Yoga

syndrome and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, essential hypertension<ref>  Patel Dhananjay 2003 KC (MR)The role of Manasika Bhavas in the aetio-pathogenesis of Uccha-Rakta-Cchapa (hypertension) & its management with Medhya Rasayana and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar</ref><ref>Kundu Chittaranjan 2009 MR Role Manasika Bhava in etiopathogenesis of essential hypertension and its management by Shirodhara and Sarpagandha Vati. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>,dementia<ref>Shah Tejal 2002 KC (MR) A clinical study on Ayurvedic aspect of dementia and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar,</ref> tension headache<ref>Patel Ratna 2002 KC (PK) A comparative study on the role of Medhya Ghrita administered by Nasya and oral route in the management of Vatika Shirah- Shoola (tension headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref><ref>Hetal Dave 2006 KC A comparative study on the role of Medhya Rasayana Yoga