Management of Sinonasal Polyposis through Ayurveda: A Case Study

Abstract

Nasal polyps are benign masses of edematous nasal and paranasal sinus mucosa. It has become a challenging problem in recent years. In modern science, it is clinically stabilized by medications but not curable as there is recurrence of disease even after surgical interventions. As per Ayurveda texts, nasal polyp can be considered as Nasarsha and its treatment principle is same as of Arsha (Hemorrhoids). In present case study, a 24 year old male patient came with complaint of nasal obstruction and recurrent attacks of cold with CT scan findings of sinonasal polyposis. He was treated with local application of Tuttha along with Nasya therapy, Nasapichu and oral medications. There was significant improvement in patient complaints and marked reduction in polypoidal mass.

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Mansi . , Shamsa Fiaz

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Mansi . , Shamsa Fiaz (2019). Management of Sinonasal Polyposis through Ayurveda: A Case Study. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 0(0), 1-7. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-505329