Management of prameha through shodhana and shamana- A case report
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https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v7i5.712Abstract
Diabetes mellitus a chronic medical condition, a life style disorder which lasts for a life time. It is an important global health concern of the present era and needs immediate attention. It is a common and very prevalent disease affecting about 25 % of world population, more than 7.1% of adult population in India. The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple etiologies characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Among all santarpanajanyavyadhi, pramehahas been explained first and can be understood with Diabetes Mellitus. Apatarpana is the first line of treatment in santarpanajanyavyadhi. So rutushodhanafollowed by shamanaoushadiis effective in treating this condition.
Method: A 46 year aged male with c/o weakness, frequent burning micturation with HbA1C 10.6% came to GovtAyurvedic Hospital, Kampli, Karnataka. On examination and screening he was diagnosed as type 2 DM & treating on the lines of prameha with rutushodhana&shamanachikitsa since 1year.
Results: Significant changes with post HbA1C report and appreciable results in the symptoms were observed. The same line of treatment is continuing since 1 year.
Conclusion: Type 2 DM can be understood on the lines of prameha. Prameha can be effectively managed with regular rutushodhana and shamanachikitsa.
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