Srijana: A Journal on Rachana Sharir and Kriya Sharir ISSN: 3108-1193 (Online)

Authors: Priya Singhania

Abstract: Medicinal plants have been an integral part of traditional systems of medicine such as Ayurveda, where they are utilized for their therapeutic properties. This paper delves into the realm of Dravyaguna Vigyan, the study of medicinal plants in Ayurveda, focusing on their identification, cultivation, and therapeutic applications. Through a comprehensive review, this paper aims to elucidate the botanical characteristics and pharmacological actions of selected medicinal plants used in Ayurveda. The exploration of these plants offers insights into their potential benefits for human health and underscores the importance of integrating traditional knowledge with modern scientific understanding.

Keywords: Medicinal Plants, Ayurveda, Dravyaguna Vigyan, Botanical Characteristics, Pharmacological Actions, Cultivation, Therapeutic Properties.