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Year : 1993 | Volume
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The concept of aging in Ayurveda
KK Dwivedi, M Paul, PB Behere, RH Singh
Department of Kayachikitsa and Psychiatry, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 221 005, India
Correspondence Address:
K K Dwivedi Department of Kayachikitsa and Psychiatry, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi - 221 005 India
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The present study reveals that the process of aging was elaborately described in Ayurveda. In order to prology the life span and to promote longevity a separate discipline called Rasayana Tantra was also developed. The sailent feature of this discipline are described in this article. |
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