Lepa Kalpana - A Review

Authors

  • Dr. Pravin A. Patil Assistant Professor, Dept of Rasa Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, ASPM’s Ayurvedic College Hospital Research Institute, Buldana, Maharastra, India.
  • Dr. Rajendra G. Wagh Ex. Professor, Dept of Rasa Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, Govt. Ayurved College, Nagpur, Maharastra,INDIA.
  • Dr. Prashant P. Budhwat Assistant Professor, Dept of Kaychikitsa, ASPM’s Ayurvedic College Hospital Research Institute, Buldana, Maharastra, INDIA.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v3i05.509

Keywords:

Lepa Kalpana, Bhaishjya Kalpana

Abstract

Ayurveda the science of life is the most ancient medical knowledge in the world. Metals and minerals are in frequent use in Indian system of medicine since long back without any untowards effect. In Bhaishjya Kalpana application of herbal drug externally known as Lepa. Lepa preparation are the topical medicaments meant for external application to the skin or mucosal membrane. The topical preparation include Lepa, Upanaha, Malhara etc. out of many Bahya Kalpana, Lepa Kalpana has due importance in Ayurvedic system of medicine. Lepa Kalpana are used in different conditions like inflammation, wound healing, wound cleaning and many more uses.

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References

Sushrut Samhita, Prof.Srikanta Murthy, Chaukhmba publication Varanasi, 2004,Shloka 18/6-7, page 128.

Sharangdhar Samhita, Bramhanand Tripathi, Chaukhmba publication Varanasi,2006, Shloka 11/1 page391.

Ashtang Sangraha, Ravidatta Tripathi, Chaukhmba publication Varanasi,2001, chapter31, page 554.

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Published

2018-10-31

How to Cite

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Dr. Pravin A. Patil, Dr. Rajendra G. Wagh, Dr. Prashant P. Budhwat. Lepa Kalpana - A Review. J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci [Internet]. 2018 Oct. 31 [cited 2025 Oct. 6];3(05):151-2. Available from: https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/509

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 05 (2018): SEP-OCT

Section

Review Article

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