Overview for Kaya-Cikitsa: Rejuvenation-Therapy (Rasayana-Cikitsa) (Gerientology): Fourth Paper, Part II (A)
The present study is based primarily, on the Caraka-Samhita, Susruta-Samhita and other oldest available texts on Ayurveda. An attempt is made here to present a detailed account of some of the nonclinical aspects of Ayurvedic principles and applications of health care, with a special reference to rejuvenation as found in oldest Ayurvedic Texts. Incidentally, some general and specific problems regarding the identifications of medicinal plants are also discussed.
H.L. Sharma (Author)
Dr. H.L. Sharma is Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, J.N. Agricultural University, Adhartal, Jabalpur (M.P.) where he has been since 1983. Dr. Sharma received his Ph.D. in Statistics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, a well known Central University. In the year 1988. He has been one year in the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (USA) during 1990-92 as a Post Doctoral Fellow of the Rockefeller Foundation of his paper in the International Conference of Population Association of America, Chicago (USA) during April 2-4, 1998. He has published about 40 research papers in different disciplines in the National and International Journals of repute.