Ayurveda Pharmaceutical Means

There are six means through which the Ayurvedic pharmaceutical process proceeds. These processes are followed for the preparation of the Ayurvedic medications. Significantly, these pharmaceutical processes first isolate the therapeutically active fraction of the raw materials. The processes then use those elements to combine with other such isolated substances to make the Ayurvedic drugs. These [...]

Ayurveda Drug Nomenclature Technique

Ayurveda takes into account the following six elements while christening any of its drugs. They are: 1.PLANT SEGMENT USED: One of the nomenclature rules is to name the medicine after the name of the plant part or segment that is utilized for preparation of the particular drug. Take for instance the Ayurvedic medication ‘Dashamula Kashaya’. [...]

Ayurveda Drug Classification

Ayurveda drugs are manufactured from different naturally available raw materials. They can be classified into three categories, viz., material, animal and vegetable. For convenience sake, the Ayurveda medications can be divided into the following five classifications: ‘Hereditary & Patented’; ‘Extraordinary’; ‘Effective but Toxic’; ‘Non-Toxic’; and ‘Technically Verified’. Hereditary & Patented Ayurvedic Drugs Under this classification, [...]