Increasing Sexual Dysfunction in Society and Management with Psychotherapy, Rasayanam or Vajikaran
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: : The world's oldest medical system is called Ayurveda. The two main goals of Ayurveda are to treat ailments and to enhance life and health. To increase memory, immunity to illness, complexion, lustrous perfection, supreme strength, sense organ, intelligence, and physical strength and brilliance, is known as Rasayana. To enhance potency health and reproductive health known as vajikarana in ayurveda. Acharya Charaka mentions that rasayana and vajikaran have qualities that are used to prevent diseases or restore health, and also have advantages for sexual health. Vajikarana means to enhance ejaculation, semen quality, or both virilities. The increasing occurrence of sexual dysfunction in modern society has emerged as a significant public health concern, impacting individuals' quality of life and interpersonal relationships. Factors contributing to this rise include stress, anxiety, lifestyle changes, and societal pressures that influence sexual health. This article explores the multifaceted causes of sexual dysfunction, examining its psychological, physiological, and sociocultural dimensions. This article emphasizes the crucial role of psychological counseling as a management strategy, improving communication between partners, and fostering a supportive environment for sexual health. This article approaches the combination of psychological interventions with medical treatments to enhance overall well-being and sexual satisfaction. By raising awareness and promoting friendly counseling services.
Authors: Dr. Dinesh Kumar Yadav, Dr. Subhash Upadhyay, Dr. Sakshi, Dr. Neelam Kumari
Institution: Tantia University
Language: English
Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404243269