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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Chyawanprash: The Premier Rasayana of Ayurveda
The tonics are called rasayana because of their capacity to impart superior rasa as well as other dhatus: rasa is the pure nutrient part of food and is one of the dhatus that leads, successively, to the generation of all the others.
The rasayana are deemed beneficial for nearly all diseases, but especially for disorders of aging when the ability to obtain adequate nutrition and maintain vigorous function declines.
While both the rasayana and vrishya are capable of imparting vigor to the body, the rasayana are especially able to alleviate disease.
www.itmonline.org /arts/chyawanprash.htm   (1619 words)

  
 Health : Ayurveda : rasayana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Rasayana is defined as a tonic which promotes health and well-being, by improving the quality of all the tissues.
Rasayana which has a marked action on sexual organs are called vrishya substances as shukra dhatu is best nourished by sweet, rasayana requires creation of powerful sweetness in the body and mind as well.
However, the ideal age for rasayana therapy is infancy and childhood because this evolutionary phase is the period of maximum growth and development.
www.indiangyan.com /books/ayurvedabooks/Health_Harmony/rasayana.shtml   (2863 words)

  
 Ayurveda Ashram   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
One among the 8 branches of Ayurveda, The Rasayana was indicated for restoring the health at this stage and to prolong the health and life span of an individual.
It is logical that the care for the body by means of Rasayana or anti-ageing therapies has to be done during the late period of Pitta or Vata period (from the middle age or from the age of 35 onwards).
Another reason to undergo Rasayana therapy is, It is possible to decide on the basis of Ayurveda to decide the stages of illness.
www.ayu-center.de /verwoehnen.php   (395 words)

  
 Rasayana: The key to Rejuvenation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Literally, rasayana means the augmentation of rasa, the vital fluid produced by the digestion of food, which sustains the body through the strengthening of the dhatus.
Rasayana ensures complete health to the individual, ensures a long life for him, and sharpens his intelligence to such an extent that a single reading would suffice for him to commit something to memory.
Rasayanas prepared from Amalaki, Haritiki, Triphala, Bhringaraja, Ashwagandha, Punarnava, Chitraka and many other drugs have been used from time immemorial and have been instrumental in giving long, disease-free, and vigorous lives to their users.
www.indiangyan.com /books/ayurvedabooks/ayurvedic_cures/rasayana_key_rejuvenation.shtml   (2024 words)

  
 Rejuvenating preparations Rsayanas Dr.Krishna.R.S
It is very essential for a person who wishes to undergo rasayana therapy to undergo samshodhana (detoxification) as a preparatory procedure.
The main purpose of Rasayana therapy is to retard the aging process and to delay the
Rasayana nourishes the whole body and improves Immune system and hence the natural resistance to infections will be more.
www.ayurhelp.com /articles/rasayana.htm   (1266 words)

  
 Ayurvedic studies, eight branches of this herbal and holistic medicine
The rasayana therapy increases the life force (ojas) and immunity of a person and thus there is a regeneration of cells and tissues in the body.
Rasayanas prepared from the herbs and medicinal plants of amalaki, haritiki, triphala, bhringaraja, ashwagandha, punarnava, chitraka and many other herbal medicines have been used from time immemorial and have been instrumental in giving long, disease-free, and vigorous lives to their users.
Rasayana is held as the culmination of ayurvedic wisdom.
www.lifepositive.com /Body/ayurveda/ayurvedic-studies.asp   (2332 words)

  
 Ayurlight Articles - Bioflavonoids
However, when a person is not eligible for samshodhana or is not able to get samshodhana, then he can also consume Rasayana preparations which will still boost the qualities of Rasa in his or her body.
Rasayana therapy enriches the nutritional quality of Rasa, enhances digestion and metabolism by normalizing agni or body fire, and promotes the competence of the channels.
The main purpose of Rasayana therapy is to retard the aging process and to delay the degenerative process in the body.
www.ayurlight.com /pages/rasayanaarticle.htm   (1188 words)

  
 About Jiva Ayurveda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Rasayana is considered to be a miracle of Ayurveda.
Rasayana therapy enhances the overall health of an individual, and delays the natural process of aging.
The researchers concluded that brahma rasayana could ameliorate the oxidative damage produced in the body by radiation and may be useful as an adjuvant during radiation therapy.
www.ayurvedic.org /ayurveda/week_topic_55.asp   (384 words)

  
 Healthepic-Rejuvenation (Rasayana)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Rasayana or rejuvenation therapy helps to promote and preserve health and longevity in the healthy, and to cure disease in the sick.
Rasayana is actually that which increases the essence of each dhatu, starting with rasa.
Rasayanas deal with the methods to maintain youth, increase longevity, intellectual capacity and strength and keep the patients free from diseases.
www.healthepic.com /ayurveda/rasayana/rejuvenation.htm   (248 words)

  
 Elixir of youth, gratis Rasayana therapy - The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
"Rasayana as a concept of Ayurveda, encompasses diverse beneficial effects such as rejuvenation, anti-aging, anti-degenerative, anti-oxidant, anti-stress, immunomodulator activities, adaptogenic and finally, is a memory booster," she said.
Rasayana therapy if used judiciously, according to the subject's prakriti (constitution), agni (metabolism and digestion), satmaya (adaptability), bala (resistance to disease), and achara (habits), can offer immense benefits.
While at different stages there are different Rasayana drugs to specifically deal with the first two categories of aging, Rasayana is particularly beneficial in dealing with health regressions caused by psychological aging.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=119816   (363 words)

  
 OurKarnataka.com : Celebration of Kannada and Karnataka
The importance of Rasayana is that it is said to be none among the 8 parts of 'Aastanga Ayurveda'.
This "Rasayana" in a subtle form helps in treating the disease also that is why charaka has mentioned about in it 'chikitsa sthana'.
In this type of Rasayana therapy, a 'kuti' or a hut is built in the wood of medicinal tree.
www.ourkarnataka.com /Articles/yoga/yavagal_rasayana.htm   (377 words)

  
 Rasayana of Ayurveda - Importance of Chyavanaprasha - Ayurveda and Chyavanaprasha
Rasayana of Ayurveda - Importance of Chyavanaprasha - Ayurveda and Chyavanaprasha
In Ayurveda the vitalizers or rasayanas plays an important role because they replenish the vital body fluids, which are necessary to function.
The Rasayanas are mean to impart long, healthy, disease free life, intelligence, power of memory, youth and luster.
ayurveda.iloveindia.com /ahar-vihar/ayurvedic-rasayana.html   (551 words)

  
 Ayurveda and Meditation in Florida - Rasayana Cove Ayurvedic Retreat
Rasayana Cove Ayurvedic Retreat is a 25 acre nature retreat in the woods of central Florida (near Sarasota) specializing in rejuvenation treatments from the Panchakarma tradition of south India.
Our goal at Rasayana Cove is to facilitate natural healing of the body and mind through detoxification, massage, nourishment, and deep relaxation.
The natural therapy programs at Rasayana Cove are based on authentic Ayurvedic massage and oiling treatments to enhance both of these types of digestion.
www.ayurvedicretreat.com   (386 words)

  
 Intensive Rasayana Program at Lancaster
The purpose of these programs is to prepare the individual and support her during an extended period of consumption of high doses of rasayanas, herbal preparations that bring the human physiology to the ultimate degree of perfection.
The word rasayana in Sanskrit means "that which enters into the rasa." and rasa is understood as the essence, the primordial tissue which both nourishes and gives rise to all other tissues.
Rasayanas have their most important action on the dhatus, the deep tissues in the body which are responsible for endurance and clarity of mental functioning.
www.ayurvedamed.com /herbs/68   (308 words)

  
 Rejuvenation..
The rasayana or rejuvenation therapy aims at keeping the enzymes in the tissue cells in their normal functioning condition.
These cells are to be revitalised and their composition has to be changed.The tranquility of the mind has to be promoted and the nerves as well as bones are to be kept soft and soothened.
Rasayana chikitsa (rejuvenative therapy) and vajeekarana chikitsa (virilization therapy) constitute two parts of ashtanga (eight parts) of ayurveda.
www.healthandayurveda.com /rej.html   (2308 words)

  
 HIV Herbal ( Ayurveda) Cure - HIV cure - ADIS cure - HIV treatment
By the use of Rasayana one will be free from premature senility, debility, and disease, and is enabled to lead a long and healthy life.
Rasayana therapy promotes strength, modulates immunity against diseases, there by achieving the goal of prolongation of life in general.
The Rasayana and Vajikara effects of the said medicines have done much good to the patients.
www.aidscureherbal.com /herbal_index.htm   (865 words)

  
 Diagnose-Me: Treatment: Pippali rasayana
Pippali rasayana is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation consisting of Piper longum and Butea monosperma (palash).
Pippali rasayana (PR) has traditionally been used in the treatment of chronic dysentery and worm infestations.
Agarwals' research team conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with 50 subjects, all of whom had clinical signs and symptoms of giardiasis, as well as giardia trophozoites and cysts in the stool.
www.diagnose-me.com /treat/T491506.html   (409 words)

  
 Amrit: The Inside Story of a Powerful Ayurvedic Rasayana
The Sanskrit definition for a rasayana is yat jara vyadhi nashanam tat rasayanam-"that which negates old age and disease is called a rasayana.
It is the richest source of vitamin C in the plant world, and the form of the vitamin C is such that it is resistant to heat and light and able to be easily assimilated by the human body.
As ayurvedic rasayanas, each of the two has its place and its role -- and the role of Amrit is far wider -- to nourish every cell in the body -- it is not targeted towards any one system in the physiology.
www.mapi.com /en/newsletters/ayurvedic_rasayana.html   (4172 words)

  
 Kuteepraveshika Rasayana chikithsa
Rasayana chikithsa or Rejuvenation therapy is a special treatment method described in Ayurvedic texts.
The aim of the treatment is to reduce the age or to slow down the process of ageing and improve the memory, intellect and life span by nourishing the body tissues.
During the therapy, the patient has to be isolated in a special house-The kutee, and very strict restrictions of activities and food are needed.
www.ayurveda-in.com /rasayana.html   (409 words)

  
 Ayurveda Article -- What is an ayurvedic rasayana? An interview with Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra
Rasayana (pronounced ruh-sah-yuh-nah) is the designation given to special herbs, fruits and spices, or combinations of them, that are particularly renowned for the positive influence they have on overall health, vitality and longevity.
Taken in good health, a rasayana optimizes all aspects of the physiology and is useful for keeping both disease and premature aging at bay.
Finally, a rasayana's benefits are also cumulative--the longer you take it, and the more regularly you take it, the more pronounced the benefit.
www.ayurbalance.com /explore_articlerasayanainterview1.htm   (511 words)

  
 Rasayana - 150,000 eBooks - eBookMall - World's Largest Selection!
Rasayana, one of the least understood disciplines of Ayurveda (the science of life), refers to remedies that can help treat physical and psycological disorders or augment the body's disease resistance capacity.
Within ancient India, Rasayana preparations were originally sought to combat high death rates, partially attributable to the limite knowledge on the prevention and cure of diseases.
It will be of interest to graduate students, scientists and researchers within academia and industry who are working in the various fields of medical sciences, as well as those interested in the use of Rasayana preparations for alternative and conventional medical use.
www.ebookmall.com /ebooks/rasayana-puri-ebooks.htm   (218 words)

  
 Maharishi Ayurveda - The Remarkable Qualities of Triphala - A Famous and Revered Ayurvedic Formula   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
A rasayana is a highly intelligent herbal combination that enlivens the inner intelligence of mind and body from a fundamental level and thereby promotes rejuvenation and long life.
It is particularly rejuvenating for the digestive tract, and is a rasayana for the eyes and the skin.
Even by itself it is considered to be a powerful rasayana, so much so that it is said to be divine.
www.maharishi.co.uk /MAPITriphala.htm   (2993 words)

  
 Ayurveda Products - Rasayana Prash (All natural ancient longevity & rejuvenation tonic)
The Rasayana or rejuvenation herb aims at keeping the enzymes in the tissue cells in their normal functioning condition.
It is also well known that one can live a long life, free of disease and aging only when he has a strong general immunity against diseases.
The indigenous formulation Rasayana Prash is an especially developed herbal food recipe for longevity and to enhance general immunity.
chakrapaniayurveda.com /ourproducts.html   (1885 words)

  
 Jintu - Chyawanprash
In the field of Ayurvedic medicine, the traditional medicine of India, the ultimate tonic preparations are known as rasayana.
These tonics are deemed beneficial for nearly all diseases, but especially for disorders of aging, when the ability to obtain adequate nutrition and maintain vigorous function declines.
The herbal honey provides 1.5 grams of carbohydrate and 150 mg of vitamin C (for 10 grams/day dosage) to 4.5 grams of carbohydrate and 450 mg of vitamin C (for 30 grams/day).
www.itmonline.org /jintu/chyawan.htm   (485 words)

  
 Ayurvedaa2z online information, kerala ayurveda, ayurvedic centers, ayurvedic medicines, treatment, cosmetics, yoga, ...
Rasayana Chikitsa, also known as rejuvenation therapy, reduces the rate of degradation and thereby rejuvenates the body.
Rasayana Therapy is the means to purify and develop the seven constituent tissues and then enhance the power of OJUS.
Specially prepared Rasayana medicines is the highlight of this programme along with Panchakarma and Swedhakarma treatments.
www.ayurvedaa2z.com /html/a0600bod.htm   (760 words)

  
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For this purpose it is traditionally prescribed for up to a year in doses of 1 – 2 grams taken twice daily, and may even be taken throughout one’s life on a semi-regular basis to cleanse the tissues, strengthen digestion, and sharpen the senses.
Amalaki is considered to be a Pitta rasayana, with astringent, stomachic, carminative, alterative, immunomodulant, adaptogenic, antinflammatory, antimicrobial, antipyretic, and trichogenous properties.
It is considered to be a rasayana for Vata, balances all three doshas (tridosham), enhances digestion (dipanapachana), sharpens the senses (medhyam), and displays alterative, astringent, expectorant, antiinflammatory, anodyne, cardiotonic, laxative, antispetic, and antiemetic properties.
www.planetherbs.com /articles/Triphala.htm   (5448 words)

  
 www.drsvoboda.com
Rasayana (literally, "the Path of Juice"), involves replenishing both the quality and the quantity of the body's fluids.
Aging means loss of juice; just as old leaves dry out and blow away, bodies become shorter, smaller and stringier as they age.
Rasayana's aim is to produce top-quality bodily tissues, eliminate senility and other diseases of old age, lengthen life, and enhance memory, intelligence, youth, lustre, sweetness of voice, strength of body and senses, and beauty.
www.drsvoboda.com /rasayana.htm   (96 words)

  
 Shalaya Tantra & Rasayana (Pre + Post-Surgery Rejuvenation Therapies)
In such case different rasayanas according to need, help patient in regaining the strength also he can resume back duties soon.
For surgical disorders where the patient is unfit for surgery or they don’t want to undergo the surgery, rasayana with respect to specific disease helps a lot.
Rasayana drvyas (medicines) may not cure the carcinoma but helps the patients to live the near normal life.
www.ayurvedahc.com /articlelive/articles/162/1/Shalaya-Tantra--Rasayana-Pre---Post-Surgery-Rejuvenation-Therapies/Page1.html   (986 words)

  
 MAHARISHI AMRIT KALASH — THE RASAYANA OF RASAYANAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Literally translated, a rasayana is "that which enters the essence"-in other words, that which promotes health and longevity.
Ayurveda is based on the principles of wholeness and balance, and traditional rasayanas are formulated to account for both of these principles.
Medhya rasayanas are good for enhancing each of the three individual aspects of mental ability and for enhancing coordination among them also.
www.maharishi.co.uk /AmritRasayanaOfRasayanas.htm   (2778 words)

  
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It is advisable to select Rasayana suitable for different age groups in relevance to the rate of ageing described by Acharyas.
Concept of Medhya Rasayana is to be used in detail to cope with new challenges like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease etc. Naimittika Rasayana or specific rasayana usage postulated by Sushrutha was very popular among traditional Vaidhyas of Kerala.
In a nutshell Rasayana Chikitsa or Rasayana therapy of Ayurveda is a very comprehensive discipline which introduces a hither to new concept of nutrition and with its relevance to qualities of dhatus, longevity, immunity or Bala, and mental competence and ability.
www.jeevanayurveda.com /rasayanachikitsa.html   (563 words)

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