Reviewing the therapeutic value of Joanesia asoca: Ashoka

Abstract

For long years asoca is used by humans in different ways. It is an Indian plant found in religious places and is also grown for its medicinal properties and therapeutic uses. It is also used in homoeopathy for the treatment of female and respiratory complaints. According to a few doctors, it is useful in managing cases of arthritis, neurological disorders, skin problems, etc. This study aims to review different materia medica and repertories for a better understanding of Joanesia asoca along with its clinical indication in Homoeopathy.Objectives: To study the therapeutic value of asoca, related to Homoeopathy as well as other systems of medicine.To evaluate the study of joanesia asoca through Homoeopathic Materia Medica and Repertory.