Ayurvedic Management of Madhumeha – A Case Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is the disease afflicting mankind since a very long time. Over 30 million have been diagnosed with Diabetes in India and it is one among the cause for morbidity, which makes the life of individual miserable. In Ayurveda, Diabetes mellitus can be understood as Madhumeha which is one among the Vataja Prameha. Lakshana pertaining to Madhumeha as per the classical text are Prabhoota Mutra, Aavila mutra etc. In the present case study, a 49 years old female patient came to SDM college of Ayurveda Kayachikitsa special OPD with complaints of pain in smaller joints and increased frequency of micturition. Through physical findings and Investigations the diagnosis leads to Madhumeha (Diabetes mellitus).The treatment plan opted was Shamana Aushadhi with change in Diet and Lifestyle. Madhumeha being a lifetime disorder hampers daily routine activities and its management would be a challenging task. Shamana Aushadhi, Proper Diet and Change in Lifestyle would be an apt management in such case.
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Keerthana J, Prakash L Hegde, Vijay Javagal
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