medhya rasayan and its discreption in samhitas(charak, susrut, vagabhatta)

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2. Medhya rasayan

3. o Rasayana Derivation
o Defination of Rasayana
o Need of Rasayan
o Classification
o Concept of medha
o How medhya dravya works

4. o Medhya Rasayan IN
 Charak Samhita
 Susrut Samhita
 Astang Hridya
 Astang Samgrha
o Conclusion

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Rasayana is of two words i.e. Rasa +Ayana
Which means nourishing or mainating the
equilibrium status of Dhatus viz. Rasa, Rakta
etc. in the body.

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8. Need of Rasayan
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9. Classification
Acc. to prayoga bheda:-
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uÉÉiÉÉiÉÌmÉMü (xÉÑrÉïqÉÂiÉÉ UxÉÉrÉlÉ)
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ÌmÉmmÉÍsÉ)
ASìurÉpÉÔiÉ UxÉÉrÉlÉ (AÉcÉÉU UxÉrÉlÉ,
rÉqÉÌlÉrÉqÉÉÌS, rÉÉåaÉprÉÉxÉ)

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pÉssÉÉiÉMü iÉÑuÉUMüɱqÉç||
AÉeÉÍxÉëM Ç ¤ÉÏUbÉ×iÉÉprÉÉxÉÉÌSMüqÉç ||

11. o Acc. to Effect bheda:-
Samshodana
Samshamana

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zÉoS MüsmÉSìÓqÉ
qÉåkÉÉrÉ ÌWûiÉ: rÉiÉç iÉiÉç.. |
zÉoSxiÉÉåqÉ qÉWûÌlÉÍkÉ
Any substance or activity which promotes
mental competence.
Any thing which is beneficial for medha

14. The drugs which are used for this
work according to virya bheda :
oUshnavirya
oSheetavirya .

15. o .Ushnavirya :-
Ushnavirya drugs act by stimulating
Pachaka,sadhaka ,alochaka pitta &
reduces avarana of satva & raja by
Tamas & does Srotoshodhana action
at the level of Manovaha &
Rasovahasrotas.By above its action it
improves the Grahana & Smarana

16. o Sheetavirya:-
Sheetavirya drugs act by increasing
nourishment to the neuronal matter of
brainVia Tarpaka & Avalambaka kapha
.By this action it improves dharana(
retention ).

17. o Charak Samhita
Eindra Rasayan
 Mandookparni Swaras
 Yasthimadhu Churna
 Amrita Swaras
 Shankhpushpi Kalk

18. o Susrut Samhita
 Svetavalgunja Yoga
 Mandukparni Yoga
 Brahmi Yoga
 Brahmi Ghrta
 Vacha Yoga

19.  Bilva Yoga
 Suvarna Yoga
 Medhkara Gana:-
Continous Study,Engaging in
Database, Studying other science,and
Devotion to the preceptors of those science
 Aerand Oil
 Gomutra

20. o Astang Samgraha
Mandukparni Yoga
Shankhpushpi Yoga
Paneraravinda Ghrata
Catuskvvalaya Ghrata
Brahmyadi Ghrata

21. o Astang Hridya
Mandukparni Yoga
Shankhpushpi Yoga
Yastimadhu Yoga
Guduchi Yoga
Bhallatak
Haritki

22.  Other than these dravya mentioned by our
acharyas for improving the MEDHA the
activities like Continuous Study i.e. Satat
Aadhyana etc. also increases MEDHA.

23. o A study on the effect of shankapushpi
compound and satvavajaya chikitsa in
chittodwega – sanjiv kalra
o A study on kooshmandavaleha in
rajayakshma- sowmya- GAMC
o A study on effect of medhya rasayana in
school going children- kadam abhijeet ashok-
SDMCA&H

24. o A comparative study on kashmarya and
kushmanda w.s.r. to its MEDHYA EFFECT
o Medhya rasayan in ayurveda
by Dr. R. kulkarni