ABSTRACT

Agadtantra is one of the branch of Ashtang Ayurveda. It deals with the types, signs & symptoms, fatal dose, fatal period, treatment of Visha (poison). It also deals with various Medicinal preparations of Visha i.e. Agada Kalpas Pippalyadi Agada is one of them explained by acharya Yogaratnakara. It is a herbomineral combination of Pippali (Piper longum), Dhanyaka (Coriandrum sativum), Jatamansi (Nardostachys Jatamansi), Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa), Sukshma ela (Elleteria cardimomum), Bruhad ela (Amomum subulatum), Maricha (Piper nigrum), Tagara (Valeriana Wallichii) & minerals like, Suwarchika (Salt petre /Potassium nitrate) & Suvarna Gairika (Red oxide of iron). It is indicated in the treatment of Dushivisha. i.e. chronic cumulative toxicity. Ingredients of Pippalyadi Agada have anti-toxic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, antifungal, antimicrobial, hepatoprotective and immune-stimulatory properties. So, in this review article, various properties of Pippalyadi Agada were discussed. Keyword: Pippalyadi Agada, Dushi Visha. Yogaratnakar Antioxidant, Antitoxic, Hepatoprotective
Publication date: 15/06/2023

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.6.1068