BENEFITS OF SWARNAPRASHANA IN CHILDREN
Dr. Ankita Agrawal*, Dr. Nagendra Thakre, Prof. Dr. Vijay Chaudhary, Dr. Sunita Patel
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda holds good even today though it was writtenthousands of years ago. Ayurveda mainly helps to maintain the healthy state of mind and body. Swarnaprashana is one of the sixteen Samskaras which were described in ancient scriptures. Kashyapa is described Swarnaprashana in detail with its benefitsto promote immunity and memory of children. Swarnaprashanais very popular in India. It is boost immunity and improvemental, physical and metabolic. Swarnaprashana is administration of processed gold in liquid form with honey, Ghrita and some herbal medicine. Ayurveda recommend only purified and processed form of gold for internal administration Ayurveda explains Swarnaprashana, while modern medicine explained about vaccines. Vaccine produces immunity against specific diseases where as Swarnaprashana produces non specific immunity along with many effects.
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