Charaka Sushruta, ‘the father of surgery’ had quoted Raktamokshan (Blood-letting) as one of the five Panchakarma procedures. Rakta means blood and mokshana is letting, is used for removing or displacement of impure blood from the diseased area /body. There are seven Dhatus (bodily tissues) and rakta is the second of them. Rakta in its healthy … Continue reading Raktamokshan \ Jalaukvacharan