A REVIEW ON KASHYAPOKTA VIRECHANA YOGA FOR DOOSHIVISHA W.S.R. TO ASTANGA SANGRAHA
Dr. Acha. Vidhya Dharini*, Dr. Sagar K. Kora and Dr. Chaitra H.
ABSTRACT
Agada tantra is a specialized branch of Ayurveda, which explains of different types of poisons and its treatment. Dushi Visha is a unique concept of Visha. Poison which is accumulated in the body or the poison which is not eliminated from the body even after treatment is known as Dushi Visha. For this condition different treatment modalities have been mentioned in Samhithas are Swedhana, Ubhaya Shodhana and Agada Pana. Ubhaya Shodhana includes both Vamana and Virechana which has fore most importance. Different Yogas (formulations) are explained in Samhitas for Virechana karma, Kashyapokta Virechana Yoga is specially mentioned in Astanga Sangraha while explaining Dushi Visha Chikitsa. This paper put a light upon Kashyapokta Virechana Yoga and its mode of action.
Keywords: Kashyapokta Virechana Yoga, Dushi Visha, Shodhana, Virechana.
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