Ayurveda evam Samagra Swasthya Shodhamala 2019;1(1):3
Commentary
Pragya Peya - A Combination of Selected Medicinal Herbs, which is Being Used as a Healthy Alternative to Tea / Coffee
Vandana Shrivastava
Department of Ayurveda and Holistic Health, Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Gayatrikunj-Shantikunj, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
Corresponding Author: Vandana Shrivastava - Email: vandana.shrivastav@dsvv.ac.in
1. Introduction
Pragya Peya is a nervine tonic, which preserves energy and safeguards against various diseases. This article describes Pragya Peya (manufactured by Shantikunj Pharmacy, Haridwar since 1980's - License Number A-1055/84) as a healthy alternative to tea / coffee for daily use.
Cite this article as follows:
Shrivastava V. Pragya peya - a combination of selected medicinal herbs, which is being used as a healthy alternative to tea / coffee. Ayurveda evam Samagra Swasthya Shodhamala. 2019;1(1):3. [cited date]. Available from: https://sites.google.com/dsvv.ac.in/shodhamala-dahh/asssm11/asssm113
Published Online: 28th September 2019
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