Management of Pakshavadha with Panchkarma Procedures: A Successful Case Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Pakshavadha a peculiar Vatavyadhi characterised by Chestanivritti (inability to move), Ruja(pain), Vakstambha(aphasia or disorder of speech) , Sirasnayushosh, Hasta, Padasankocha, Toda. Pakshavadha is Madhyammarganusarivyadhi which is very difficult to treat. On the basis of clinical sign and symptoms Pakshavadha could be considered as ischemic stroke. A 35 yrs old female diagnosed case of CVA, with complain of muscular weakness and pain in left upper and lower limb, difficulty in walking, deviation of angle of mouth was towards the right side. She had slurred speech, swelling in right hand and right leg. The case was managed by Ayurveda Panchkarma procedure and internal medicines. Classical Virechana karma followed by Shalishastipinda Sweda and Mustadiyapana Basti with some Shaman Aushadhi was highly effective in the management of Pakshavadha (cerebrovascular disease) which provides better quality of life to the patient.
Authors and Affiliations
Hivale Ujwala S, Bhusal Nirmal, Mangal Gopesh
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