Abstract

TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF MAHABHRINGARAJA TAILA SHIROABHYANGA ON HEALTH W.S.R TO NIDRANASH

Dr. Pratyush Kumar* and Prof. Dr. R.P. Patwardhan

Abstract

Ayurveda is the everlasting supreme science of medicine because it deals with all aspects of life, particularly of human being since time immemorial. To maintain the proper and better health mahabhringaraj tail shiroabhyanga. Ayurveda has considered four (Purushartha) principles i.e. dharma, artha, kama & moksha one should always follow towards the things which are mentioned in ayurveda. Today‟s modern and ever-changing lifestyle poses some basic problems, i.e.  Disturbed food habit  Disturbed sleep habit  Enormous/ heavy work load.  Lack of time Shiroabhyanga is one of the upakramas described in dincharya for nidranash, alopecia and graying of the scalp-hair, headache and even in all the disorders / diseases of urdhwajatrugat vikar (supraclavicular region).

Keywords: mahabhringaraja taila, siroabhyanga, nidranash.