Avaleha Kalpana - A Review

  • Dr. Rahul Digambar Phunde Post Graduate Scholar, Dept. of Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana, Ayurved College and Research Centre, Nigdi, Pune, INDIA.
  • Dr. Sharada N. Chikurte Professor, Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, Ayurved College and Research Centre, Nigdi, Pune, INDIA.
  • Dr. Pravin A. Patil Assistant Professor, Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishjya Kalpana, ASPM Ayurved College, Buldhana, INDIA.
  • Dr. Sandesh Chokhar Assistant Professor, Dept. of Kayachikitsa, SVNT Ayurved College, Rahuri, Maharastra, INDIA.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v4i03.627
Keywords: Avaleha Kalpana, Candy, Leha, Lehya, Rasakriya, Ghana

Abstract

In Ayurveda, Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana branch is more important. It deals with the preparation of medicine by using herbal, metal and animal origin substances. Herbal medicines are frequently used in Indian system of medicine since long time without any known side effect. Avaleha Kalpana is a semi solid preparation of drugs, prepared with addition of jaggery, sugar or sugar candy and boiled with prescribed drug juice or decoction it is called as Avaleha. While preparing Avaleha Madhura Dravya’s like Guda or Sharkara and honey are added to the juice or the decoction. This article will review the concept of Avaleha Kalpana in the classics.

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Sharangdhar Samhita Madyama Khanda, Chowkhamba Surubhi Prakashan, Varanasi, India, commented by Brahmanand Tripathi, Sanskaran 2017, verse no. 8/1.

Sharangdhar Samhita Madyam Khand, Chowkhamba Surubhi Prakashan, Varanasi, India, commented by Brahmanand Tripathi, Sanskaran 2017, verse no. 8/1.

Bhartiya Ayurveda Bheshaja Samhita, Bhaga2, Khanda1 (Aushadh yog), New Delhi 2011, Avaleha page no. 1.

Sharangdhar Samhita Madyam Khand, Chowkhamba Surubhi Prakashan, Varanasi, India, commented by Brahmanand Tripathi, sanskaran 2017, verse no. 8/3.

Sharangdhar Acharya, Sharangdhar Samhita with commentary of Adhmallas Dipika and Kashirams Gudarth Dipika editd with notes by Pandit Parshuram Shatri, sixth edition, 2005, published by Chowkhambs Orientila, Varanasi, Madhyam Khand, Pratham Khand 1/52:13

Sharangdhar Samhita Madyam Khand, Chowkhamba Surubhi Prakashan, Varanasi, India, commented by Brahmanand Tripathi, sanskaran 2017, verse no. 8/4.

CITATION
DOI: 10.21760/jaims.v4i03.627
Published: 2019-06-30
How to Cite
Dr. Rahul Digambar Phunde, Dr. Sharada N. Chikurte, Dr. Pravin A. Patil, & Dr. Sandesh Chokhar. (2019). Avaleha Kalpana - A Review. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 4(03), 89-91. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v4i03.627
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Vol. 4 No. 03 (2019): MAY-JUN
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Review Article

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