European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF JATAMANSI SIDHA TAKRA SHIRODHARA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NIDRANASH (PRIMARY INSOMNIA).

Banait Manoj Ashok* and More Manjusha Sunil

ABSTRACT

Ayurveda is the life science, its objects are to maintain the health of healthy individual and cure of disease mainly contributed by Ahara, Nidra and Bramhacharya.[1] Present era is full of competition. Man working hard for day and night, besides that mental stress, addiction of alcohol, tobacco leads to insufficient sleep, due to this the disease Nidranash gradually increasing in society and has becomes one of the common problem. According to modern science pharmacological treatment advise in this case shows various side effects. Aim of present study was to evaluate effect of Jatamansi Sidha Takra Shirodhara In Nidranash. Patients were selected with the help of symptoms of Nidranash and SEI (Sleep Efficiency Index). Procedure of Jatamansi Sidha Takra Shirodhara was carried out in three steps Purvakarma, Pradhankarma, Paschatkarma with all precautions and monitored for days. On the basis of observed data, it was concluded that Jatamansi Sidha Takra Shirodhara shows significant effect on Nidranash.

Keywords: Jatamansi, Takra, Shirodhara, Nidranash, Insomnia.