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Shastrokta Rasa shala – Classical Ayurvedic pharmacy set up

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Rasa shala= Bheshajgara= Ayurvedic Pharmacy AYURVEDIC PHARMACY In Ayurvedic pharmacology, pharmacy is a well advanced branch.  Crude drugs are rarely administered, various formulations ranging from simple distillates (arka), decoctions (Kwatha), linctus (leha, avaleha) and powders (churna) to elaborate pharmaceutical preparations like pills of different sizes and medicated oils are available.  In liquid formulation too a …

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How to collect and preserve Ayurvedic raw material

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Dravya Sangrahana (collection) and Samrakshana (preservation) Collection and preservation of Ayurvedic raw material is well explained in Ayurvedic texts. Ayurveda is a science of life and art of living the knowledge of life science bestowed health and longevity in the form of preventive and curative measures. Dravyaguna is a branch of science which deals with all …

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What is Dravya according to Ayurveda

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The first mentioning of Dravyaguna is traceable from  the description of Charaka who defined Ayurveda as the science which deals with Dravyaguna (Ayurvedic pharmacology) and Karmas (actions of drugs or pharmaco-kinetics) of helpful and harmful material. (CH. SU. 30). Dravya Guna Shastra has been identified as a separate speciality by Narahari, the author of Raj Nighantu …

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