Abstract

CRITICAL STUDY OF ANUPANA W.S.R. TO MADHU – SARPI AS ANUPANA OF SITOPALADI CHURNA IN HASTAPADANGADAHA

Vd. Sameer Isak Jamadar*, M.D. (Samhita Siddhant) and Vd. Sunil Chavan, M.D. (Agadtantra)

Abstract

Ayurveda is science of life having aim of maintaining the health of healthy person and alleviating the disease of Patient. Anupana has given with food and medicine both. In classics Gunas of Anupana are given as Tarpan, Prinan, Bhrumhan, provides vitality, diffusion of food along the digestive tract and brings about breakdown. Anupana helps medicine and food to digest properly and to reach their target organs. The Karya of Anupana which is given with food is to digest it properly and take the nutritional part of food to its destination that is Dhatu’s. Anupana increases the action and potency of medicine. Madhu-Sarpi and Jala has been explained as Anupana in many such formulation described in Samhitas. The above reference is one of them and taken for the study to prove efficacy of Anupana.

Keywords: Anupana, effect of Madhu – Sarpi As Anupana Of Sitopaladi Churna In Hastapadangadaha.