Abstract

ROLE OF AYURVED IN PRESERVATION OF HEALTH - A REVIEW ARTICLE

Dr. Sayali S. Shinde*, Dr. Arun U. Bhatkar, Dr. Sharad O. Lokhande

Abstract

In Human Civilization, Ayurveda has marked itself as the most ancient medical science. It is the science with holistic approach. The social impact of ill health is on the rise, with some diseases affecting not only the health of individuals but also that of a nation's economy with their increasing healthcare costs. So, this issue needs an attention and need to focus mainly on preservation of health of each Individual. There is a basic need to invest in Health. Ayurveda system has its own advantages that it has a very scientific guidelines regarding preservtion of health. Health as described by Acharyas covers the following dimensions – physical, mental, social and spiritual. One of the most unique and strongest aspects of Ayurved is the Swastavritta. This area of preservation of health is been constantly ignored and So, Serious efforts are needed by GOVT. OF INDIA, AYUSH, MCI and even people to follow positive approach for implementation of Ayurvedic preservation of Health.

Keywords: Preservation, Health, Ayurved.