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| All | Since 2020 | |
| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
| h-index | 30 | 23 |
| i10-index | 227 | 96 |
CONCEPT OF MADATYAYA – AYURVEDA VIEW TOWARDS ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION
*Sariput N. Bhosikar and Abhijit B. Patil
Abstract Alcohol made up of many ingredients having many properties, actions & characterised by intoxication has both useful & hazardous effects; so it may act as poison or ambrosia depends upon its use. Alcoholic intoxication described by ayurveda books in details. Attributes of Poison are similar to alcohol. Merits and demerits, causes and types of madatyaya (alcoholism), different alcoholic diseases, its complications are explained in ayurved books in detail. Concept of addiction is explained in terms of Dhwansaka and Vikshay. Keywords: Madya, Madatyaya, alcohol, Alcoholism, addiction. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
