MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI W.S.R TO ACUTE SCIATICA THROUGH PANCHAKARMA TREATMENT

  • *Kavita PG. Scholar, Associate professor, Department of Panchakarma, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi
  • Santosh Kumar Bhatted HOD and Associate professor, Department of Panchakarma, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi
Keywords: Gridhrasi, Vatavyadhi, Panchakarma, Kati Basti, Abhyanga, Matra Basti.

Abstract

Gridhrasi or sciatica in modern language is one the common condition of loco motor system disorder; it is a pain dominant disease and reduces human activity. In Ayurveda texts it comes under Vatavyadhi. Aim: To successfully manage acute case of sciatica through Panchakarma treatment. Materials and Methods- An acute case of sciatica was taken under consideration and was given Panchakarma therapies like Kati Basti, Abhyanga, Matra Basti for 23 days. Results and conclusion: The patient got 83.3% improvement in SLR test and nerve discomfort. It was noted that Panchakarma therapy is highly effective in treating acute cases of sciatica.

Published
16-08-2019
How to Cite
*Kavita, & Bhatted, S. K. (2019). MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI W.S.R TO ACUTE SCIATICA THROUGH PANCHAKARMA TREATMENT . International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research, 7(5), 60-63. Retrieved from http://ijaprs.com/index.php/ijapr/article/view/1219
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