NUTRACEUTICAL AREAS ARE ESSENTIAL IN GERIATRICS

Authors

  • Jyoti Sharma PG Scholar, Department of RSBK, Parul Institute of Ayurveda, Vadodara-390019, Gujarat, India
  • Anitha H. Professor & HOD, Department of RSBK, Parul Institute of Ayurveda Vadodara, -390019, Gujarat, India
  • Sujata Rathore PG Scholar, Department of Rachana Sharir, Parul Institute of Ayurveda, Vadodara- 390019, Gujarat, India

Keywords:

Ayurvedic Nutraceutical, Rasayana, Aging, Geriatrics, Nutrients

Abstract

Background: Aging is an inevitable, complex biological process that is linked to a number of negative health impacts. Geriatrics is a field of study that focuses on providing elderly people with fitness care. Geriatric fitness care is necessary because 8.6% of India's population is over the age of 65. A suitable nutritional complement is required for a speedy recovery from illness. Goal: To explain the importance of dietary supplements in geriatrics. Materials and Techniques: Ayurvedic texts had been referred specially commentaries of Samhita. Research papers on the following topics on Rasayana (Rejuvenation therapy), Ksheerpaka (Milk media preparation), Ghrita (Ghee), Pathya Kalpana (Wholesome balancing), and Prakshepa dravya (Fine Powder medicines). Results and Discussion: Ayurveda prescribes specific diet patterns in healthy and unhealthy conditions referred to as Sada Pathya (ever smart for all) and Pathya (good for specific unhealthy condition). This paper focuses on the thought of Kalpana (Formulation) as Nutraceuticals in Geriatric age for preventive and healing fitness. Conclusion: In the contemporary self-medication environment, nutraceuticals have a considerable impact on the advancement of treatments.

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Published

15-11-2022

How to Cite

Jyoti Sharma, Anitha H., & Sujata Rathore. (2022). NUTRACEUTICAL AREAS ARE ESSENTIAL IN GERIATRICS. International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 5(10), 742–747. Retrieved from https://ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/866

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