Ayurvedic Treatment of Mansagatavata- A Case Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) or myositis is an immune disorder characterized by proximal weakness, myalgia, and muscle atrophy. Corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs remain the main stay of treatment, but the response to these agents is often disappointing, so chronic weakness and disability may persist despite treatment. A 13 years old male patient, already diagnosed as Chronic Myositis was selected for the study. For Pachana Karma, Agnitundi Vati ,Mansamedopachaka Kadha and Yogaraj Guggul were given. Balapindasweda was done locally for 3 days. Tiktakaghrit was given for Snehana Karma (Oleation), Virechana(therapeutic purgation) was given by Abhayadi Modaka. Patient got 100% relief in symptoms after Virechana, CPK (Creatine phosphokinase) total was 57U/L. Ayurvedic treatment is helpful in the patient of Myositis for curing and preventing them from landing into more complications.
Authors and Affiliations
Nitu Dongre, Nitesh Shambharkar
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