THE ROLE OF VASANTA KALPAS IN TODAY’S ERA
Dr. Sangeeta Rao* and Dr. Ravindra Angadi
ABSTRACT
Vasantakalpa are the group of formulations having the term ‘Vasanta’ in their nomenclature viz Vasantakusumakarara rasa, Laghumalinivasanta, Svarnamalinivasanta etc. These formulations have similarity in either main ingredients or indications like Rasayana, Vajikara, Sarvarogahara etc. The action of Vasantakalpas is similar to the action of Vasantarutu on nature that is in this season the old and degenerated leaves are replaced by the new ones, in the same way Vasantakalpas rejuvenate the degenerative body and give pleasantness to the mind. Vasantakalpas supplement proteins to replace tissues lost by normal wear and tear and also for the synthesis of enzymes and some hormones.
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