Rakta is one among the seven dhatus. Its prime function is to sustenance & nourishment of the body. It brings luster to colour of skin & nourishes the Mamsa dhatu responsible for strength, complextion, longevity. Acharya Sushruta mentioned that along with three doshas the shonita, 4th dosha present during the origin, existence & destruction of the body. Rakta is considered as moola for the body because it plays very important role in the maintenance of the life. Rakta is considered as one of the dashapranayatana by Charaka & it carries praana(oxygen) to every dhatu. Rakta plays important role in chikitsa like rakta paana is advised in bhinnakoshta.
Rakta dhatu, shonita, moola
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