Abstract
Background: Sheetapitta (Urticaria) is one among the Tvak Vikara (Skin disease) that have similar Hetu (Cause) of Kotha and Udarda. Vata and Kapha are two "Doshas" (energies), which are primarily, disturbed which in turn is associated with Pitta resulting in Tridosha Prakopa (Aggravation of three energies) leading to redness, swelling itching on the skin etc. Symptoms include appearance of wheals all over the body with severe itching, burning sensation and pain. Symptomatology and causative factors of Sheetapitta can be considered similar to that of 'Urticaria'. Aim: This clinical study was carried out to evaluation of efficacy in Sheetpitta with special reference to Urticaria. Material – Navakarshik Kwath Ghan in dose of 2 tab of 500 mg twice a day with water after meal in duration of 15 days. Methodology – In this study include single group of 30 subjects of either gender in the age group of 16-60 years having complaining of reddish wheals, itching and pricking pain on body. Observation and Result – Data regarding age wise, sex wise, allergy wise, diet wise, Prakruti (Nature) wise, hematological parameters and UAS (Urticarial Activity Score). Conclusion – Internal use of Navakarshik Kwath Ghan is found effective in the severity of itching.
Highlights
In present life style, one can’t follow the rules of ‘Dinacharya’(Daily regimen) and ‘Ritucharya’ (Seasonal regimen) described in ‘Ayurveda’
Internal use of Navakarshik Kwath Ghan is found effective in the severity of itching
The Rate of ESR is elevated in Sheetpitta it has been significantly decrease by Navakarshik Kwath Ghana
Summary
One can’t follow the rules of ‘Dinacharya’(Daily regimen) and ‘Ritucharya’ (Seasonal regimen) described in ‘Ayurveda’. The spicy and fast food eaten a days, which have very less nutritional values and having similar properties to ‘Viruddhahara’(Incremental) These all resulted into ‘Dhatudurbalya’(Tissue debilation), which causes sensitization towards allergens as well as antibodies and produces various types of allergic reactions, one of them is ‘Urticaria’, which is very common. Urticaria is such a widespread debilitating condition having highest impact on quality of life and required most visits to the Emergency Department. Itching is a common characteristic of nonexfoliative skin disorders; these may be associated with burning sensation, change of colour etc Out of these nonexfoliative skin diseases Sheetpitta (Urticaria) is one of the common dermatoses found all over the world. Conclusion – Internal use of Navakarshik Kwath Ghan is found effective in the severity of itching
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