Shodhana means purification or removing impurities. The word is often used as synonym to [[Panchakarma]], that intends to remove toxins from the body. In Ayurvedic pharmaceutical sciences, it indicates removing impurities from the medicinal substance (herb, mineral or metal). | Shodhana means purification or removing impurities. The word is often used as synonym to [[Panchakarma]], that intends to remove toxins from the body. In Ayurvedic pharmaceutical sciences, it indicates removing impurities from the medicinal substance (herb, mineral or metal). |