Review Article
Year: 2020 | Month: November | Volume: 7 | Issue: 11 | Pages: 138-142
Role of Patolmooladi Kwatha in Grahni W.R.T (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) - A Review
Trupti Acharya1 , Vikas Kumar Sharma2
1Associate Professor, Dept of Prasuti tantra Evam Stree Roga ,Shobit University ,
Kunwar Shekhar vijendra Medical College & Research Center , Gangoh, Saharanpur, U.P.
2Associate Professor, Dept of Samhita Siddhant ,Shobit University ,
Kunwar Shekhar vijendra Medical College & Research Center , Gangoh, Saharanpur, U.P.
Corresponding Author: Trupti Acharya
ABSTRACT
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is most common of the functional GIT disorder which together account for half of the outpatient attendance at gastroenterological clinics, it is characterized by the symptoms of abdominal pain and discomfort that is associated with disturbed defection, till date no clear diagnostic markers and treatment exist for IBS. The cause of IBS remains a mystery and its treatment continues to be a real challenge. It is frustrating condition for the patient because of poor quality of life and equally frustrating for the physician. Ayurveda compares the symptoms of IBS with some of the diseases like grahni,kaphaja pravhika,shokaja atisara etc. Ayurveda has the strong theoretical backup in the genesis of IBS. Patolamooladi kwatha is mentioned in the classics for having the therapeutic activity in grahni. In the present article, an attempt was made to compile the role the of patolmooladi kwatha in grahni.. The authentic subject material has been reviewed from Ayurveda and modern medical literature.
Keywords: Irritable bowel syndrome, grahni, patoola, kwatha.(Decoction).
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