Review on Utility of Antitoxic Preparations in Non-Poisonous conditions w.s.r. to Agadtantra

Abstract

There are hundreds of formulations in the market, which are mostly prescribed by the physicians depending
upon their knowledge about the general context of reference. Analysis of the ingredients and the phalshruti
of each formulation give a clear picture about them and also help to make a better application in clinical
practice. Nowadays, most of the diseases are caused due to unconventional etiology. When a disease is caused
by unconventional etiology, it can be managed effectively by using principles of Agadtantra. Currently most
of the diseases require Nirvishikarana (Detoxification), for this reason Antitoxic formulations mentioned
under Ayurveda which contains singleantitoxicherb, combinationofanti-toxicherbs, herbs-minerals
combinations etc can be very effective insuch unknown etiology diseasedconditions. Antitoxic preparations
with Vishaharatwa(Antitoxic) property, as one of the action have a better effect in general diseases than
other formulation. This review article places of interest in the significant role of antitoxic formulations
mentioned in Agadtantra (Ayurvedic perspective of toxicology) to overcome diseases which are produced
due to unknown etiology.