A Review Article on Dehasya Rudhiram Moolam

Rakta is one among the seven dhatus. Its prime function is to sustenance and nourishment of the body. It brings luster to colour of skin and nourishes the Mamsa dhatu responsible for strength, complextion, longevity. Acharya Sushruta mentioned that along with three doshas the shonita, 4th dosha present during the origin, existence and destruction of the body. Rakta is considered as moola for the body because it plays very important role in the maintenance of the life. Rakta is considered as one of the dashapranayatana by Charaka and it carries praana oxygen to every dhatu. Rakta plays important role in chikitsa like rakta paana is advised in bhinnakoshta. Shruti T G | Syeda Ather Fathima | Shivalingappa J. Arakeri | Mohasin Kadegaon | Geethanjali Hiremath "A Review Article on Dehasya Rudhiram Moolam" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-2 , February 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd49309.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/49309/a-review-article-on-dehasya-rudhiram-moolam/shruti-t-g