Authors:-Suman Negi, Meghna Goyal
Abstract:-This comprehensive review explores the classification, properties, therapeutic applications, and safety considerations of toxic and medicinal toxins used in Ayurveda. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, utilizes a range of substances, some of which are toxic in their natural form. These substances are categorized based on their toxicity levels and undergo rigorous purification processes before being used for therapeutic purposes. Understanding these toxins is crucial for Ayurvedic practitioners to ensure safe and effective treatment. The paper emphasizes the importance of consulting qualified Ayurvedic experts and adhering to personalized treatment plans. By following safety guidelines, individuals can harness the potential benefits of these toxins while minimizing risks, thus contributing to their overall health and well-being.
Keywords:-Ayurveda, toxic plants, medicinal toxins, SaptadashaVidhaVisha, Astavisha, Vishaprayoga, AushadhiVisha, properties, therapeutic applications, safety considerations, holistic health, Ayurvedic practitioners.
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