AYURVEDIC ANTIDOTES FOR MODERN DRUG OVERDOSE: A COMPARATIVE REVIEW WITH CONTEMPORARY MEDICINE
Vaibhav S. Patil* and Shubhangi R. Nalawade
ABSTRACT
Drug overdose is a critical global health issue that requires immediate and effective interventions. Conventional medicine relies on specific antidotes and supportive care, while Ayurveda, with its deep-rooted principles in Agadtantra (Toxicology), offers unique detoxification methods and herbal formulations. This review aims to compare Ayurvedic and contemporary medical approaches to managing drug overdoses, exploring their mechanisms, efficacy, and scope of integration.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Drug Overdose, Agadtantra, Herbal Antidotes, Detoxification, Comparative Medicine.
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