World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

SCOPE AND CHALLENGES OF PANCHAKARMA BLUEPRINT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH IN PRESENT ERA

Dr. Karishma Anwar*, Dr. Kiran M. Goud, Dr. Shreyas D. M.

ABSTRACT

Panchakarma is a time-tested Ayurvedic detoxification and rejuvenation therapy that plays a crucial role in Preventive, promotive and curative healthcare. Panchakarma not only prevents a disease but also enhances overall well-being and vitality of an individual. It is widely recognised personalised and generalised treatment, to improve one’s physical, mental and spiritual health, making it a holistic approach to preserve health and prevent future imbalances. In the current era, the scope of Panchakarma has expanded beyond traditional Ayurvedic settings to Integrative medicine, wellness centres and preventive healthcare. However several challenges hinder its widespread adoption. Standardisation of procedures, lack of time, several myths about the holistic therapies, lack of globally accepted guidelines pose significant hurdles. Despite these challenges, Panchakarma holds great promise as a blueprint for sustainable health preservation. By keeping the srotas clear and functional, Panchakarma enhances Dhatu Poshana, Ojo vardhana and overall physiological balance.

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