European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A CLINICAL STUDY OF BHALLATAKA TAILA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS (DHAMANI PRATICHAY)

Dr. Brij Raj Malav* and Dr. Omprakash Upadhyaya

ABSTRACT

Dhamani pratichay is pathological that can be correlated with the atherosclerosis as per the modern science; this condition may causes serious consequences including ischemic heart disease and stroke, etc. Dhamanipratichay is a chronic illness which sometimes requires early management to prevent serious complications since it can become cause of myocardial infarction and even death if remain untreated. The Dhamani pratichay is considered as diseases of Kapha dosha therefore treatment regimen of Kapha dosha is suggested to combat against Dhamani pratichay. Considering this fact and taking quote of ancient Ayurveda “Samhita” we performed a research study to confirm the role of Bhallataka Taila in the management of symptoms and pathological parameters of Atherosclerosis (Dhamani pratichay). Study observed that Bhallataka Taila offers significant relief in disease parameters and suppress pathological progression of disease.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Bhallataka Taila, Kapha dosha, Dhamani pratichay, Atherosclerosis.