Effect of Pushkarmoola (InulaRacemosa)churna in Hridshoola w.s.r. to Angina
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally. It accounts for approximately 30% of deaths worldwide. Cardiovascular disease comprises the most prevalent serious and a rapidly growing problem in developing nations like India. According to the WHO, cardiovascular disease causes 12 million deaths in the world each year. According to Ayurveda Sadhak Pitta, AvalambakaKapha, Vyanvayuare responsible for heart disease. Main cause of heart disease is atherosclerosis which is waxy substance called Plaque buildup inside the coronary arteries, other causes are high LDL, Low HDL Diabetes, smoking, post menopausal women. There are an estimated 45 million patients of coronary artery disease in india. An increasing number of young Indians are falling prey to coronary artery disease. With millions hooked to a roller-coaster lifestyle, the future looks even grimmer. In ayurveda Inula Racemosa is very useful drug for heart. Besides this it also has anti-atherosclerotic, anticoagulant, anti-infarction, hypo-lipidemic & hypotensive properties. So, Ayurvedic drug Inula Racemosa is a better option for the treatment of Angina (Hridashoola) because it can improve the quality of life in individuals & potentially save millions of lives.
Authors and Affiliations
Deepak Ekka, Swati Dubey, Saroj Parhate
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