BHAISHAJYAKALA – AN APPROPRIATE TIME TO INGESTION OF DRUG

  • Unique Paper ID: 190722
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 5916-5924
  • Abstract:
  • Every medical science has its unique treatment methodology but ingestion of medicine is common among them. Effectiveness of any to be ingested material totally depends upon the procedure by which, it is ingested. A successful physician is that who ingest medicament at a proper time. In Ayurveda, Achayas are fully aware of it, so, they mentioned time of ingestion of different medicines which is known as Bhaishajyakala. There is difference of opinion about Bhaishajyakalas described by our learned scholars but most of them are agreed upon ten. So, ten Bhaishajyakalas are the timings for Ayurvedic medicines intake. They are depending upon Dosha, Dhatu, Mala and disease for which medicines used. Concept is very practical, useful and efficient for medical field especially in Ayurvedic parlance.

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BibTeX

@article{190722,
        author = {Dr Arvind Kumar Gupta and Dr Chandra Bhan Singh and Prof Yogesh Kumar and Prof Rita Singh and Roopali Singh and Dr Ajai Kumar Yadav and Prof Arvind Kumar Yadav},
        title = {BHAISHAJYAKALA – AN APPROPRIATE TIME TO INGESTION OF DRUG},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {8},
        pages = {5916-5924},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=190722},
        abstract = {Every medical science has its unique treatment methodology but ingestion of medicine is common among them. Effectiveness of any to be ingested material totally depends upon the procedure by which, it is ingested. A successful physician is that who ingest medicament at a proper time. In Ayurveda, Achayas are fully aware of it, so, they mentioned time of ingestion of different medicines which is known as Bhaishajyakala. There is difference of opinion about Bhaishajyakalas described by our learned scholars but most of them are agreed upon ten. So, ten Bhaishajyakalas are the timings for Ayurvedic medicines intake. They are depending upon Dosha, Dhatu, Mala and disease for which medicines used. Concept is very practical, useful and efficient for medical field especially in Ayurvedic parlance.},
        keywords = {Bhishaka, Bhaishajya, Bhaishajyakala, Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, Kashyapa Samhita Ashtangahridya, Sharangdhara Samhita etc.},
        month = {January},
        }

Cite This Article

Gupta, D. A. K., & Singh, D. C. B., & Kumar, P. Y., & Singh, P. R., & Singh, R., & Yadav, D. A. K., & Yadav, P. A. K. (2026). BHAISHAJYAKALA – AN APPROPRIATE TIME TO INGESTION OF DRUG. International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT), 12(8), 5916–5924.

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