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<p style="text-align:justify;">The word ‘rukshana’ means drying or absorbing the moisture. It is a therapy to reduce excess body fluids, fat or corpulence.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, Rukshana, Page 885</ref>,<ref>VC Patil. Principles and practice of pancakarma. NewDelhi:Chaukhabha publications;2016.Chapter79, Purvakarma (Preparatory Therapies);p.64.</ref> Rukshana is one of the six treatment modalities in Ayurveda. [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 22/04] It is a type of [[langhana]] (reducing) therapy. Rukshana therapy is indicated in diseases due to over nutrition, excess [[kapha]][[dosha]], excess body fluids. The diseases like obesity, edema, obstinate urinary disorders including diabetes, ascites are treated with rukshana therapy. This therapy is widely used in the case of metabolic syndrome. </p> | |||
The word ‘rukshana’ means drying or absorbing the moisture. It is a therapy to reduce excess body fluids, fat or corpulence.<ref>Monier-Williams, Monier-Williams Sanskrit- English Dictionary, 1st edition; Oxford University Press, Rukshana, Page 885</ref>,<ref>VC Patil. Principles and practice of pancakarma. NewDelhi:Chaukhabha publications;2016.Chapter79, Purvakarma (Preparatory Therapies);p.64.</ref> Rukshana is one of the six treatment modalities in Ayurveda. [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 22/04] It is a type of [[langhana]] (reducing) therapy. Rukshana therapy is indicated in diseases due to over nutrition, excess [[kapha]][[dosha]], excess body fluids. The diseases like obesity, edema, obstinate urinary disorders including diabetes, ascites are treated with rukshana therapy. This therapy is widely used in the case of metabolic syndrome. | |||
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|data2 =Aneesh E.G., Deole Yogesh S. | |data2 = Aneesh E.G., [[Yogesh Deole|Deole Yogesh S.]] | ||
|label3 = Reviewed and Edited by | |label3 = Reviewed and Edited by | ||
|data3 = Basisht G. | |data3 = [[Gopal Basisht|Basisht G.]] | ||
|label4 = Affiliations | |label4 = Affiliations | ||
|data4 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India, | |data4 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India, | ||
|label5 = Correspondence email: | |||
|data5 = draneesheg@gmail.com, | |||
dryogeshdeole@gmail.com, | |||
carakasamhita@gmail.com | |||
| | |label6 = Publisher | ||
| | |data6 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India | ||
| | |label7 = Date of first publication: | ||
| | |data7 = April 28, 2021 | ||
| | |label8 = DOI | ||
| | |data8 = 10.47468/CSNE.2021.e01.s09.051 | ||
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The list of references for rukshana in Charak Samhita can be seen [[Media:List_of_references_for_the_word_rukshana-converted.pdf|here]] | The list of references for rukshana in Charak Samhita can be seen [[Media:List_of_references_for_the_word_rukshana-converted.pdf|here]] | ||
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