Open AccessAyurvedic pharmacopea if constructed as per Ayurvedic principles; An observational outlook
Author(s) -
Mallya Suma,
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Kamat Madhusudhana,
K. Sunilkumar,
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Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of ayurvedic and herbal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2454-5023
DOI - 10.31254/jahm.2017.3209
Subject(s) - materia medica , observational study , natural (archaeology) , ayurvedic medicine , traditional medicine , engineering ethics , alternative medicine , epistemology , medicine , engineering , philosophy , history , pathology , archaeology
Natural products derived from plant, animal and mineral origin, constitute the materia medica of Ayurveda. Ayurveda, science of life has its own principles and theories in relation to cure of a disease or at maintenance of health. Quality monographs on these natural products constructed based on the principles of Ayurveda, may really serve the purpose in this regard. An observational discussion on facts and future scenario on Ayurveda pharmacopeia has been discussed in this paper.