Abstract

Background: Manyasthambha is a vataja nanatmaja vyadhi. Cervical spondylosis is a degenerative condition of the cervical spine , it can be correlated with Manyastabha in Ayurveda. Objective: To study the efficacy of Bruhat Vishnu taila Nasya in management of Manyasthambha. Materials & Methods: It was a single arm open, clinical study wherein 30 patients suffering from Manyasthambha were selected as per the inclusion exclusion and diagnostic criteria from teaching hospital attached to Ayurvedic Medical College Terdal. Bruhat Vishnu taila - 8 Bindu in each nostril for 7 days., follow up were taken on 14 and 21 days. Results: In study 12[40%] patients got marked relief, while 16[53.3%] patient got Moderate Relief and 02[6.67%] patient was in Mild Relief category. There were significant results obtained among signs and symptoms like Ruka, Sthambha, Bhrama, Shotha (swelling), Chimchimayan, Restricted neck movement Flexion, Extension, Lateral flexion, Rotation. In the parameters, Neck Disability Index criteria, it was as highly significant. Conclusion: Bruhat Vishnu Taila is cost effective and easily available and can be recommended for the management the of Manyatsmabha.

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