Pharmacological Insights and Therapeutic Value of Rudraksha: Scientific Review

Rudraksha (Elaeocarpus ganitrus) is a plant that is highly revered and has been found out to be of therapeutic and spiritual value. Traditionally used as the King of Herbal Medicines in use in systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine, it has been used both prophylactically and as a treatment. As per the mythology of the Hindus, this origin dates back to the Lord Shiva when his tears gave it more spiritual value. Through centuries Rudraksha beads have been attractin