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A critical study of Rasamritam and it's applied aspects.

Sudhaldev Mohapatra1, Ramesh K Gupta, K R C Reddy

  • 1Lecturer, Department of Rasa Shastra, Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College (Govt. of NCT), New Delhi, India.

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This study reviews Rasamritam, a key text in Rasa shastra, highlighting its shift from alchemy to therapeutics. It analyzes the text

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AmritikaranaDhatuDwigandhaayasaMaranaShodhana

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Area of Science:

  • Ayurvedic Medicine
  • History of Science
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Historical Rasa shastra utilized metals and minerals for both alchemical and therapeutic applications.
  • Over time, the focus in Rasa shastra shifted from alchemy towards therapeutic uses.
  • Rasamritam represents a modern compilation integrating traditional knowledge with contemporary concepts in Rasa shastra.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically review and analyze the principles and practices outlined in Rasamritam.
  • To provide a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of Rasa shastra.
  • To highlight the text's relevance and influence on both academic and clinical practices.

Main Methods:

  • Critical analysis of the Rasamritam text.
  • Review of historical and contemporary concepts within Rasa shastra.
  • Comparative study of traditional and modern approaches in medicinal preparations.

Main Results:

  • Rasamritam effectively synthesizes historical Rasa shastra knowledge with modern insights.
  • The text's practical aspects significantly influence contemporary Ayurvedic practitioners and researchers.
  • Identified key therapeutic applications and methodologies presented in Rasamritam.

Conclusions:

  • Rasamritam is a significant contemporary text in Rasa shastra, bridging historical knowledge and modern application.
  • The critical analysis offers valuable insights for advancing research and clinical practice in Ayurveda.
  • The text's emphasis on therapeutic uses underscores its practical importance in healthcare.