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ROLE OF DHOOPANA
IN PREVENTING DISEASES
Introduction
1
Dhoopana
2
Recent researches
3
Contents 4
Discussion
Conclusion
5
Reference
6
Introduction
Introduction
• Public Health is defined as “The art and science of preventing
disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the
organized efforts of society” (Acheson, 1988; WHO).
• Ayurveda has a holistic approach in preventing disease and
promoting health of society.
• Analyzing health of population and threats it faces is the basis
of public health.
• Rainy season is a dreaded season for the health hazards such
as air-borne, water-borne and vector-borne diseases.
Common Diseases of Monsoon
Cold and cough
Hepatitis Fever
Animal
Snake slough
Hair, Feather, Horn, Nail,
Feces of Animals
Mineral
Saindhava
Haratala
Manasila
Shelf life Collected By
2 years if preserved in air Phisician having observed fast,
tight containers. cleanliness should collect
Precaution
Subsequent fumigation is Collection Time
Preparation
required to prevent recurrence Pusya or Maitra Nakshatra
of disease.
Storage Direction
New earthern pots South-east direction or
northward direction
Applications of Dhoopana
Standardisation of fumigants
Analysing chemical components
Developing as a drug delivery system
Toxicity studies
How is it useful for public?