DRAVYAGUNA BACKBONE OF CLINICAL PRACTICE IN AYURVEDA- A REVIEW
Dr. Romi Gupta*
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Abstract
The being of medicine shows its prehistoric in olden days. The information regarding therapeutic value of plants has been calm in a course of several centuries. The suitability of alternatives medicine chiefly the herbal medicine has now become a serious need of time. In this articles importance of Dravyaguna (Ayurvedic Pharmacology) has been taken in accounts for clinical practice w.s.r. to these terms- Rasa (taste), Guna (Properties), Virya (active principles), Vipak (Biotransformation) and Prabhav (Specific action).
Keywords: Dravyaguna, Rasa, Virya, Ayurveda, medicine.
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