Volume : IX, Issue : IX, September - 2019

ROLE OF CHURNA BASTI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE PAIN IN AMAVATA – A case report

Dr. Santosh. L. Yadahalli, Dr. Shruti. B. Joshi

Abstract :

Pain is sensation! Ayurveda states “ Pratikoola vedaneeyam dukham “, any unpleasant sensation in the body is considered as pain. Pain can be regarded as king of symptoms because Patient tolerate their illness as long as it is not painful. Amavata being the most common painful auto immune disorder, highly prevalent disease in present day because of indulgence in incompatible food, changing life style, physical and mental stress, due to changing dietic habits. Amavata in the contemporary science can be correlated with Rheumatoid arthritis and its prevalence substantially ranging from 0.3 to 1% of the population. Patients understand disease through pain and for them once pain is relieved disease also relieved. This undoubtedly signifies that success of physician depends upon his skill to efficiently kill the patients pain in its true and complete sense. Most common symptoms are sandhi shoola, shotha, gourava, stabdata . Before doing samprapti vighatana, it becomes very important for vaidya to treat unbearable acute pain and is major challenge faced by any system of medicine. Keeping this in mind study was planned to evaluate the efficacy of churna basti in the management of acute pain in amavata in a modified pattern of chaturbhadra kalpa, I.e 4 churna basti and one anuvasana basti with Brihat saindhavadhya taila. Churna basti explained by Acharya chakrapani acts as shoolaghna and contains ushnaveerya dravya as its ingredients helps in attaining shoolahara effect and also amapachaka, agnideepaka, shothaghna. Present study was planned based on this concept on a patient and observed effects on various asessment parameters such as sandhishoola, gourava, stabdata, sandhisparsha asahyata. Therefore, churnabasti considered as good remedy in the management of acute pain in amavata.

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ROLE OF CHURNA BASTI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE PAIN IN AMAVATA‾A CASE REPORT, Dr.SANTOSH.L. YADAHALLI, Dr.SHRUTI.B. JOSHI INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-9 | September-2019

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