Abstract
Vata among tridosha is considered as the controller of everything in the Sharira. Vitated Vata itself effects the Dusyas which pervades the entire body or a part of it and gives rise to different types ailment is called Vatavyadhi. Pakshaghata is one of the important diseases of such criteria which is popularly known as Hemiplegia. A 60 years old male Patient, K/C/O of HTN Since 3 year & Stroke 3 Months ago complaining of Kinchita Vak-Aspastata (incomplete speech), Bhar-Vruddhi (Heaviness of left limbs), Vama bahu Karma alpata (Left upper limb weakness), Vama amsha sandhi stabhata (Left shoulder stiffness) since 3 Month. Patient was on various treatment methods for the past 2 months but did not get complete improvement. He came to Parul Ayurveda Hospital. The patient was treated with Panchakarma procedure, Shamana Aushadhi and Physiotherapy. This study shows the effective result of Panchakarma treatment along with Shamana Aushadhi and Physiotherapy in Pakshaghata disease. It also helps to understand the pathophysiology of Pakshaghata through Ayurveda. In this study an attempt has been made to describe all Scientific effect of Panchakarma procedures, Shaman Aushadhis and effect of Physiotherapy has been explained in this case.
Highlights
Pakshaghata is one among the vatavyadi, considered under astamahagada, which is swabhavatahduschikitsya
In this case study treatment like Bahya Rukshana karma followed by Bahya snehana, Classical Virechana, Physiotherapy was given along with some Shamana Aushadhis
Simple Panchakarma treatments are beneficial in conditions like hemiplegia in acute stages
Summary
Pakshaghata is one among the vatavyadi, considered under astamahagada, which is swabhavatahduschikitsya. This condition of Pakshaghata can be correlated with the Hemiplegia in the modern science as majority of symptoms are same This disease is called as Paralysis in Layman language. It affects the one-half side of body mainly including upper limb and lower limb. In this case study treatment like Bahya Rukshana karma followed by Bahya snehana, Classical Virechana, Physiotherapy was given along with some Shamana Aushadhis. After achievement of Samyak Sneha Lakshana- Abhyanga with Nirgundi Tail followed by Patra Pinda Sweda was done for 3 days. On Virechan Karma day, first Abhyanga with Nirgundi Tail and Nadi Sweda was given to the patient, before administration of medicine, BP (130/90 mm of Hg) and pulse (74/min) was monitored. In the present study treatment protocol was decided on the basis of the condition of the roga and rogi
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