Prakaradi Yogas: The Traditional Immunomodulators

Abstract

It’s a well-known fact that Prevention is better than cure. As children are the basic building block of future generation Its the need of situation and mandatory for all to take care of their health in this current pandemic situation. Childhood is considered as the most susceptible age for infection. So following the proper safety measures during pandemic Arogya can also be achieved by good physical and mental health with the use of different(Ayurveda formulations well explained about Prakaradi yogas in Arogya raksha kalpa Druma one of the classical Ayurveda paediatric book for children .Prakaradi yogas  aims at achieving basis of life immunity through various herbal formulations. Immunomodulators are the herbal drugs that augment or improve the immune response and immunity is always a prime concern in childhood. In Arogya Raksha Kalpadrum it’s been explained well that herbal formulations can enhance immunity when taken accordingly from birth up to attainment of 12 years of age. Use of Immuno-modulatory measures starting from Jatamatravastha up to 12 years of age can fulfill the desired health and longevity. Tackles the expected dosha vaishamya, and stabilizes Agni when taken at right time.This article highlights the role of different Prakkaradi Yoga in children for healthy growth and development of child to improve the longevity and quality of life.