Evaluation of Efficacy of Panchakarma Therapy on Obesity W.R.T Lipid Parameters: A Retrospective Analysis
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
Background: Risk factors, defined as any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual, which increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury. WHO identifies five leading important risk factors for non-communicable disease. In every region of the world, including India, raised blood pressure, cholesterol, and tobacco use are causing serious disease and untimely deaths. Therefore, a search is always going on to explore safe and effective medicines specifically through Ayurveda, the Traditional Indian Medicine System. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis of 124 case papers diagnosed with obesity, undergone any panchakarma treatment at KLEU Shri BMK Ayurveda hospital without any complications and having complete clinical details including investigation availability of Total Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Tryglycerides before and after are included in the study. Result: Percentage of difference before and after, decrease in Total cholesterol (3.15%), HDL (1.52%), whereas an increase in LDL (3.13%) and Triglyceride (0.07%) were observed, the increase in triglyceride were negligible statistically. The overall percentage of difference in total cholesterol was decrease by 4.44%, HDL by 1%, and triglyceride by 3.85% whereas 3.1% increase in LDL value. Conclusion: The efficacy of panchakarma therapy works effectively in lowering the blood lipid parameters simultaneously decreases risk factors pertaining to living a healthy life.
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Barik Shawan
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