Significance of Proper dose
The concept of proper dose is crucial in both Rasashastra and modern science. In Rasashastra, it pertains to accurately measuring poison intake and the appropriate quantity of medicinal mixtures for safety and efficacy. Similarly, in scientific terms, proper dose signifies the exact amount of treatment or medication necessary to obtain desired effects while reducing risk. In both contexts, ensuring the right dosage is essential for effective and safe health outcomes.
Synonyms: Correct dose, Appropriate dose, Adequate dose, Recommended dose, Suitable quantity, Accurate measurement
In Dutch: Juiste dosering; In Finnish: Oikea annos; In Spanish: Dosis adecuada
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Hindu concept of 'Proper dose'
In Hinduism, "Proper dose" signifies the precise quantity of medicinal substances needed for effective treatment and safety, as well as the careful measurement of poison intake to avoid harm while achieving specific health outcomes.
From: Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances
(1) Accurate measurements of poison intake, essential for ensuring safety and achieving desired health effects.[1]
From: Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry
(1) The correct amount of the medicinal mixture to be taken in order to ensure efficacy and safety.[2]