Ghee also helps in enteric coating of the molecules to help the drug delivery system. Nutritional value of the ghee needs to be reassessed in relation to contemporary knowledge. Modern equation of ghee to any other fat appears to be incorrect. H erbal drugs, especially the Rasayanas, act in multi-dimensional mechanisms. There is a large evidence that many of the Rasayana herbs are capable of strengthening the human immune system.
Table below shows the mechanism of action of some selected herbs.
Piccrorrhiza kurroa Occimum sanctum 6 Azardarachita indica Terminalia chebula Term. Emb.officianle 8 Gmelina arborea Commiphora mukul T he plants produce antioxidants for protecting themselves from the damages of oxidation. Many herbs possess antioxidant properties, which are also known to be anti-HIV specific. Curcumin is one such example. It also increases the survival of CD4 cells and prevents their apoptosis thus inhibiting HIV replication.