RASAYANA (REJUVENATION)

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RASAYANA(REJUVENATION)

• RASAYANA IS ONE OF THE EIGHT CLINICAL
  SPECIALITIES OF AYURVEDA

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RASAYANA DENOTES TWO ASPECTSRASA
MICRONUTRIENTAYANA CHANELLING OR
TRANSPORTATIONCHANELLING OR TRANSPORTATION OF
MICRONUTRIENT IS RASAYANA
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RASAYANA IS A THERAPEUTIC MEASURE IN WHICH
ATTAINMENT OF EXCELLENCE OF MICRONUTRIENT AND
OTHER TISSUES IS ACHIEVED
C.CHI 1/8

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RASAYANA IS CONSIDERED IN VIEW OFREMEDIAL
MEASURE FOR DISEASESAND AGEING
SHARANDHAR
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PRE-REQUISITES OF RASAYANA

• PRIOR TO ADVOCATING RASAYANA MEASURE , THE
  PREPARATION OF SUBJECT IS AN ESSENTIAL TO GET
  DESIRED EFFECTS.
• BODY AND MIND CLEANSING IS CONSIDERED AN
  IMPORTANT PRE-REQUISITE.

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• COLORING OF A DIRTY CLOTH IS USELESS AS IT WILL
  NOT TAKE THE PROPER COLORATION. HENCE CONSIDERING
  THE BOWEL DISPLINE 3,5 OR 7 DAYS BOWEL CLEANSING
  MAY BE ADOPTED.
• LIKEWISE MENTAL IMPURITIES LIKE JEALOUS,ANGER
  ETC. ARE TO BE CLEANSED , PURITY OF MIND IS ALSO
  ESSENTIAL BEFORE UNDER GOING RASAYANA MEASURE.
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  C.CHI.1-4/36-38
• S.CHI.
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CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR RASAYANATHE FOLLOWING
FEATURED SUBJECTS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR RASAYANA
THERAPY

• COWARD
• LETHARGIC
• CRIMINAL TENDENCY
• ADDICT
• SINFUL ATTITUDE
• INSULTING ATTITUDE TOWARDS THERAPIST
• POOR
• S. CHI. 30

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AGE SUITABILITY FOR RASAYANA
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EFFECTS OF RASAYANA

• LONGEVITY
• MEMORY
• INTELLIGENCE
• FREEDOM FROM DISEASE
• YOUTHFULNESS
• EXCELLENCE OF LUSTURE
• FAIR COMPLEXION
• MELODIOUS VOICE
• OPTIMUM STRENGTH OF PHYSIQUE SENSE ORGANS
• VISIONARY WORD POWER
• MODESTY BRILLIANCE

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SUITABILITY OF RASAYANA DRUGS

• ALL RASAYANA DRUGS ARE NOT SUITABLE TO ALL THE
  SUBJECTS. ONE HAS TO CONSIDER THE
  PRAKRUTI-BIOIDENTITY,AGE,DISEASE ETC. BEFORE
  ADVOCATING RASAYANA DRUGS.
• LIKE - HARITAK - TERMNALIA CHEBULA IS NOT
  SUITABLE IN SUBJECTS SUFFERING FROM SEVERE
  INFLAMMATIONARY DISEASE, THIN BODY STRUCTURE ETC.
  
• BHALLATAKA SEMICARPUS ANACARDIUM IS NOT
  SUITABLE IN PITTA PREDOMINANT PRAKRUTI.