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A Review on Relevance of Mahagada in Snake Bite of Big Four (Russell’s Viper, Saw-scaled Viper, Cobra and Common Krait) at Present

A Review on Relevance of Mahagada in Snake Bite of Big Four (Russell’s Viper, Saw-scaled Viper, Cobra and Common Krait) at Present

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* Dr. Sukriti Sharma, P.G. Scholar, Department of Agada Tantra, RGGPGAC, Paprola, H.P. * Porf. (Dr). Jaram Singh, HOD, Dept. of Agada Tantra, RGGPGAC, Paprola, H.P. Dr. Rajveer Singh, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Agada Tantra, RGGPGAC, Paprola, H.P. *Corresponding author: [email protected] Received on: 28-05-2022           Accepted: 11-05-2022           Corrected: 29-06-2022 Abstract: Background: Snake bites are common problem of India. 60 species are venomous but, maximum deaths happen after bites from big four including russell’s viper, saw-scaled viper, cobra and common krait. Lack of specific antivenom, inter- and intraspecific differences are major causes of deaths. So, does it mean other options are available? Agada tantra in Ayurveda deals with numbers of formulations includi...