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Advances in Complementary & Alternative medicine

Alcoholism and its Ayurvedic Management-An Overview

  • Open or CloseJithesh Madhavan*

    Department of Kayachikitsa and PG Studies in Manas roga, India

    *Corresponding author: Jithesh Madhavan, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Kayachikitsa and PG Studies in Manas roga, India

Submission: August 29, 2018; Published: January 09, 2019

DOI: 10.31031/ACAM.2019.03.000566

ISSN: 2637-7802
Volume3 Issue3

Abstract

Alcohol was and still continues to be a part and parcel of the social as well as cultural life. The various merits as well as medicinal effects of alcohol or ‘Madya” have been dealt in detail, in the various treatises of Indian medicine. Madya is to be consumed only after considering prakrithi, dosha, desa, kala, bala, satwa and even kula or familial background of the individual for the positive benefits is well explained.

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