Abstract
Hemiplegia is the commonest manifestation of a Stroke with neurological deficit affecting the face, limbs and trunk on one side or either side of the body. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in India. The aggravated Vata paralyze one side of the body either right or left , leads to immobility is called as Pakshaghata. The present case study deals with a 63years old male patient with chief complaints weakness in left half of the body and was unable to walk. He was a diagnosed case of Haemorrhagic Stroke presenting with Left Sided Hemiplegia with Acute Intraparenchymal Haemorrhage in C.T. brain. The Ayurvedic diagnosis of Pakshaghata was made and managed with treatment principle which is mentioned by Acharya Charaka. Snehana, Swedana and Mridu Virechana along with Panchakarma procedures Shirodhara, Shiropichu and Basti for 21 days. Samshamana Aushadhis(Oral medicines) and Physiotherapy were adopted at various stages of the diseases. Maximum improvement was noticed in upper and lower extremity functions at the end of the treatment. Patient showed remarkable recovery in Speech ability and Mobility. Panchakarma is a minimal invasive Bio-Cleansing procedure which can be adopted in life style, metabolic, autoimmune diseases and also periodic healthy individual as preventive measures.
Highlights
Ayurveda “The science of Life” places great emphasis on prevention and encourages the maintenance of health through close attention in one’s life, right thinking, diet, lifestyle and the use of herbs
Plenty of Disorders have been classified under all the vitiated Tridosha, among them are Nanatmaja Vikaras
In the this study the treatment Protocol was planned according to the Dosha and Sthana Dushti as per Acharya Charaka
Summary
Ayurveda “The science of Life” places great emphasis on prevention and encourages the maintenance of health through close attention in one’s life, right thinking, diet, lifestyle and the use of herbs. History As per the statement of the by-stander, patient was healthy before one month and he had a sudden fall down on 09/02/2021, and later developed with complaints like reduced strength in the left upper and lower limbs with associated complaints difficulty in walking and slurred speech. He was admitted in a local hospital with left hemiplegia and was diagnosed as a case of CVA (Cerebrovascular accident) for which he is treated for 5 days. It is compressing lateral ventricle with midline shift of 1.9 mm to left side. Case was diagnosed as a Pakshaghata (Cerebrovascular Accident)
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