Ayurveda Glossary - R
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Rajas: the intermediate principle of energy among the three qualities of nature Rajasic: having the nature of Rajas (Kings) Raktadhatu: blood Raktamokshana: blood-letting (type of panchakarma) Raktavaha srotas: circulatory system Ranjaka pitta: form of pitta colouring the blood Rasa: plasma, taste Rasayana: Traditional Ayurvedic herbal or mineral preparation for longivity and rejuvenation Rheumatism: Any of a large number of inflammatory conditions of the joints, ligaments or muscles, characterised by pain or limitation of movement Rhinitis: Inflammation of the mucus membrane of the nose Rigveda: type of veda Ritucharya: seasonal behaviour Roga: disease Roopa: symptom Ruksha: type of attribute, dry |
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