Agada Tantra

DEPT OF AGADA TANTARA EVAM VYAHARAYURVEDA:

INTRODUCTION:

Agada tantara is an important branch of ayurveda it deals with animate, inanimate poisoinous drugs, their effects along with management.It also deals with food incompatability, food adulteration, different sources of exposur of poisons and preventive aspects of different kinds of poisons.

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Agada is one of the eight branches into which ayurveda medicine is traditionally divided. Literally, gada means a disease and agada means any agent which makes the body free from disease; however the term agada is used specifically for the branch of medicine dealing with toxicology, the description of the different types of poisons, and their antidotes.

Agada Tantra is one amongst the eight clinical branches of Ayurveda which deals with identification, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of various Visha(poison) conditions.