Role of Holistic Ayurveda in Geriatrics: A Review Article
Abstract
As the world's and India's geriatric populations grow, it is imperative that fresh solutions for Geriatric health care be developed, as old age is typically accompanied with a collection of disorders unique to the elderly. Geriatrics is becoming an important medical specialty around the world. Ayurveda provides a wide range of preventative actions for ageing process. Also Ayurveda has a different branch known as Rasayana that deals with geriatric issues. Preventing and managing health problems helps the elderly to improve their quality of life and remain as self-sufficient as feasible in their everyday activities. With the help of Ayurveda, we can slow down the process of ageing and promote healthy ageing to a certain amount. There is significant potential to develop safe and cost-effective geriatric care solutions based on Ayurvedic lifestyle management and Rasayana therapy.