CONCEPTUAL STUDY ON ANTI-TOXIC ACTION OF CHAMPAKAGADA- A REVIEW
Dr. Sayali Kulkarni*, Dr. Gangasagre N. S., Dr. Lahankar S. M. and Dr. Mirajkar S.P.
ABSTRACT
Agadtantra is branch of Ayurveda which deals with Visha (poison) and its Chikitsa (management). Agada is a formulation which is Vishagha (Anti-toxic). There are many Agadas described in Ayurvedic literature. These Agadas are used for various purposes like Paan, Abhyanga, Nasya, Dhoom etc. Aacharya Vagbhata has mentioned Padmakagada and Champakagada in Keetalootadivishpratishedham Adhyaya of Uttarsthana. There he stated that Champakagada is more effective than previously stated Padmakagada. This Agada is useful in all Loota and Keeta Visha. This article reviews pharmacological properties and anti-toxic action of Champakagada.
Keywords: Champakagada, Visha, Anti-toxic Action, Antimicrobial Activity.
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