Rasayan -The Ayurvedic Perspective

ABSTRACT The Rasayan branch of Ayurveda deals specifically with and Rasayan formulations bestows upon the user, the longevity, with age stabilization, retaining youth for longer with maintaining strength of all organs optimally, enhanced intelligence, aphrodisiac prowess, improved complexion, voice and allied positive health attributes. Presently considerable research is being carried out on various Rasayan Products and the herbs to screen them for various therapeutic benefits. But the research is focusing only one or couple of aspects of Rasayan's therapeutic benefits. The exhaustive research on all therapeutic benefits of single Rasayan product will be more conclusive validation of claims of classical Ayurvedic texts. This perspective review also details main Rasayan formulations with emphasis on the herbs used in them, so that we could direct our focus of research on them and that too exhaustively