A Conceptual Study of Mode of Action of Virechan Karma on Ayurvedic and Modern Parameter

Gyanendra kumar Gupta; Gagan Devi

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Welcome to the world of Ayurveda, in present era, everybody is looking towards Ayurveda for health care. Panchakarma is one among the primary key elements of ancient documented science of life, which not only insist upon the maintenance of health of healthy individual rather than adopting curative measures. Virechana is considered as best therapeutic measure for pitta dosa among all five measures of panchkarma. Virechan karma is one of the important bio-purification measures which is indicated for complete elimination of pitta dosa not only in pathological stage but also in physiological stage as explained under seasonal regimen of autumn season. This paper serves as a collection of information on mode of action of virechan karma on ayurvedic and modern parameter.

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