European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A STUDY OF SIDDHA DRUG OMA KUDINEER FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE NASO PHARYNGITIS IN PEDIATRIC AGE GROUPS-CASE STUDY

Dr. D. S. Lavanya, M.D(s)*

ABSTRACT

Acute naso pharyngitis is commonly know as common cold. It is an inflammation of the mucous membranes of the upper pharynx, the naso pharynx or the naso pharyngeal duct which extends between the oral and nasal palate. Its also refer as upper respiratory infection or rhinitis. Its is very common pathology among children and adolescents. According to siddha acute naso pharyngitis is compared to neer kana maantham based on the symptoms and the efficacy of siddha treatment is assessed. In present 40 cases of acute naso pharyngitis two time assessment was done with total blood count. One before the treatment and second after the treatment. patients aged from 2 -12 yrs in both gender were taken and treated with oma kudineer for 7 days. and clinically improvement in symptoms and blood assessment was taken. This shows that siddha treatment in pediatric age group is very useful in treating diseases like acute naso pharyngitis.

Keywords: Acute naso pharyngitis, oma kudineer, siddha, pediatric, oma kudineer.