AN OBSERVATIONAL CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF PRASARINYADI KASHAYA WITH STHANIKA ABHYANGA AND NADI SWEDA IN APABAHUKA W.S.R. TO FROZEN SHOULDER
Dr. Sreelakshmi S.* and Dr. Abdul Khader Md Phd (Ayu)
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda has given due importance to vata vyadhis since the era of vedas and later on samhita kala the study of vata vyadhis have been done more elaborately. In the fast developing technological era, most of the diseases may not be life threatening but hamper day to day life and human productivity. Apabahuka is one of the vatavyadhi in which prakupita vata dosha entered in bahupradesha causes sankocha of sira, snayu and kandara leading to lakshana such as bahupraspanditahara. There are clinical conditions in contemporary science which can compared to Apabahuka. Present study evolves the clinical condition, Apabahuka vis frozen shoulder. Symptoms often develop gradually over time, But they may start or get worse suddenly. The pain may be mild, or it can be deep and so severe that you are unable to move and do daily activity. The prevalence of frozen shoulder is 2 to 5% of general population. Frozen shoulder is defined as a condition of varying severity characterized by the gradual development of global limitation of active and passive shoulder motion were radiographic findings other than osteopenia are absent. It is often referred as Adhesive capsulitis. Different treatment modalities are available in today‟s scenario shodhana Bio purification & physiotherapy but still people are feeling not getting time for taking available treatments. So considering these points topic is selected to intervene the Kashaya and shaman oushadhies with bahir parimarjana chikitsa which is mentioned by vataja upakramas in vatavyadhi. In this study Prasaranyadi Kashaya is the yoga explained for the treatment of Apabahuka and moorchita tila taila as snehana is used in the form of sthanika abhyanga and nadi sweda with ushna jala.
Keywords: Apabahuka, shoola, vatavyadhi, abhyanga, nadisweda.
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