Abstract

Dr. Ved Prakash Gupta*

ABSTRACT

Social health is more than just the prevention of mental illness and social problems. Health can not be separated from its Social health. While describing the health WHO had given equal importance to social health. Social health is define as a quantity and quality of an individual interpersonal’s ties and extent of involvement with the community. Social health involve your ability to form satisfying interpersonal relation with others and also related to ability to adopt comfortably to different social situation. But now a day Social problems like alcoholism, venereal disease, mental illness and narcotic addiction are increased day by day. Ayurveda is not only a system of medicine but is comprehensive science of life. Ayurveda emphasise Sadvritta, Dharneeya vega, Dashvidha paapkarma and Achara Rasayana (Rejuvenating regimens) its effect on social and behavioural aspect of life. Achara Rasayana is non-material Rasayana which provide same benefits as a Rasayana. Under Achara Rasayana Acharya Charak describe Social and Behavioural Aspects of health. Hence the aim of this review article is spreads awareness about Achara Rasayana for the maintenance of social health and reduces the Social problem in the society.