Ayurvedic Management of Katishool w.s.r. in Lumbar Spondylosis - A Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2019, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Spondylosis is broad term meaning degeneration of the spinal column from any cause. The degenerative process in osteoarthritis chiefly affects the vertebral bodies, the neural foramina and facet joints. Although Lumbarspondylosis itself is asymptomatic, in MRI L.S. Spine, there is significant in concentric bulge of L3 & L4-5 discs mild ligamentum flavum thickening and early facetalarthopathy. In Ayurveda, It can compare with a disease kati shool, characterized by Kati pradeshe vedana, kriya sannirodha, sharama hani, Gamane-ashakti. A 35 year old male patient reported to the outdoor department of Panchakarma, NIA, Jaipur, with the complains of Kati pradeshe shool, Gamane-ashakti, Shramahani, Kriya sannirodhafor last 6 years and other associate complaints were debility, lethargy, lack of sleep for one month. The patient was diagnosed as Lumbar spondylosis. A combination of Haritaki Churna (3g), Bilwa Churna (3g), three times in a day. Along with Dashamool Kwath (20 ml), four times in a day, along with YograjGugglu (2 tab) three times a day after taking dinner Erandsneha (20ml) with luke warm water was administrated for one month. In Panchkarma Procedure, patra panda swedanalong with Kala basti (Erandmooladi niruh basti and Anuvasan basti with Dashmool tail) for 16 days. After one month of treatment a significant response was found.
Authors and Affiliations
Govind Narayan, Hardik Chudasama, Gopesh Mangal
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