Significance of Therapeutic purpose
Therapeutic purpose refers to the intended use of medicinal substances and treatments to alleviate or cure health conditions. In Ayurvedic practices, it encompasses various applications including the use of plants and compounds for healing, managing symptoms, and improving overall health. This includes specific formulations for ailments, as well as the holistic application of dietary habits and natural compounds. Both traditional and scientific perspectives emphasize the significance of therapeutic purposes in enhancing health and well-being through specific medicinal applications.
Synonyms: Treatment goal, Remedial purpose, Therapeutic objective
In Dutch: Therapeutisch doel; In Finnish: Terapeuttinen tarkoitus; In Spanish: Finalidad terapéutica
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Hindu concept of 'Therapeutic purpose'
In Hinduism, the therapeutic purpose signifies the application of medicinal substances aimed at alleviating or treating health conditions, emphasizing the holistic approach to healing within the spiritual and physical realms.
From: Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine)
(1) The intended use of medicinal substances to alleviate or treat various health conditions.[1]
The concept of Therapeutic purpose in scientific sources
Therapeutic purpose involves using bodies or body parts for medical treatment and research to improve health, as well as applying compounds from classical texts, like Makaradhwaja, for specific health benefits in modern medicine.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Therapeutic purposes can be achieved by modulating cell fate, and this bridges the gap between fundamental knowledge and translational application of MSCs.[2]