Ayurveda is considered as the best of all elixirs. In this ocean of knowledge, several pearls are
present in the form of treatises which enrich those who fetch them.
The concept of Saptpadarth has been elaborated in these treatises indeed. It is nothing but sapt=
seven & Padarth= words denoting specific meaning. These fundamentals are eternal & therefore
applicable to Modern pharamacology as well.
To study Saptpadarth, Compilation of Saptpadarth from Bhavprakash Samhita, Charak Samhita
was done. Comparison tabulation of Saptpadarth in Dravayaguna & in Pharmacology has been also
given.
Keywords: Saptpadarth, Padarth, Pharmacology.