REVIEW ON CONCEPT AND SCOPE OF POLYHERBAL FORMULATIONS
Author(s):
Kaderkar Dattatray Shrikar, Tamboli Ashpak M
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Abstract
Ayurveda is a medical system primarily practiced in India that has been known for nearly 5000 years. It includes diet and herbal remedies, while emphasizing the body, mind and spirit in disease prevention and treatment. Ayurveda is one of the traditional medicinal systems of Indian. The philosophy behind Ayurveda is preventing unnecessary suffering and living a long healthy life. Ayurveda involves the use of natural elements to eliminate the root cause of the disease by restoring balance, at the same time create a healthy life-style to prevent the recurrence of imbalance. Formulations restrain two or more than two herbs are called polyherbal formulation. Drug formulation in Ayurveda is based on two principles: Use as a single drug and use of more than one drug. The last is known as polyherbal formulation. The idea of polyherbalism is peculiar to Ayurveda even though it is tricky to explain in term of modern parameters. Polyherbal formulation has been used all around the earth due to its medicinal and therapeutic application. It has also recognized as polyherbal therapy or herb-herb combination. A review mainly highlighted the importance of Ayurveda and polyherbal formulations and as well as it focuses on scope and opportunities of polyherbal medicines on local and global level.
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Unique Paper ID: 149679
Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 7, Issue 1
Page(s): 282 - 288
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