Efficacy of Ashwagandha Kshirpak on Anxiety Neurosis
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Year 2014, Vol 9, Issue 2
Abstract
CHINTA mentioned in charaksamhita can be correlated with Anxiety neurosis. Anxiety leads to over activeness of thyroid glands. Apart from other symptoms of body [debility, headache, loss of appetite, cardiac pain, etc.] and of mind [insomnia, loss of memory, fear of disease, loss of concentration, anger, etc.] anxiety has relevent impact on pulse, weight, respiratory rate and blood pressure.Benzodiazepines and other drugs OF ALLOPATHY leads to physical dependence and systemic complication. Rejuvenate[rasayana] therapy of Ayurveda keeps enzyme in the tissue cells at normal functioning level and promotes tranquility of mind which prevents ageing process and makes him/her disease free during advanced age. A single non comparative blind study was conducted on 30 patients of this disease and the statistical analysis showed that ashwangdha Kshirpak reduced to debility 64% tremors to 64.28%.Headeche to 65.21%, loss of appetite 62.96%, excessive sweating to 52.94%, cardiac pain to 57.89%, fear of disease to 59.25%, anger to 57.14%, Memory loss to 63.63%, and insomnia to 62.94%. ASHWANGDHA Kshirpak has shown effectiveness in maintaining normal pulse rate , respiratory rate, blood pressure and weight gain of the person. Thus this study shows that ASHWANGDHA Kshirpak is significantly effective in relieving the clinical symptoms of anxiety neurosis ( Chinta)
Authors and Affiliations
Alka K. Bhandare , Kurawar Rashmi , Dattatreya V. Patil , Shrikiran M. Mudipiri , Bandale Mukund
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