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| Year : 2008 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 181-185 |
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Effect of Tikta Kshira Basti and Patrapinda Sweda In The Management of Cervical Spondylosis (Asthigata Vata)
Jayadipkumar P Shah1, Anup B Thakar2, VD Shukla3
1 M.D. (Ayu.), Dept. of Panchakarma, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, India
2 Lecturer (Sr. Scale), Dept. of Panchakarma, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, India
3 H.O.D., Panchakarma, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, India
Correspondence Address:
Jayadipkumar P Shah
M.D. (Ayu.), Dept. of Panchakarma, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar
India
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Cervical spondylosis is a degenerative disease of cervical spine. It is age related degenerative disorder but the incidence is increasing day by day due to faulty postures while working, sleeping, sitting and faulty dietary habits. According to Ayurveda this disease can be co-related as Asthigata Vata owing to its basic pathogenesis of bony degeneration .In the present study, the effect of Panchatikta Kshira Basti along with Asthishrinkhala Vati and Nirgundi Patrapinda Sweda along with Asthishrinkhala Vati were studied and compared.Both of these groups were also compared to Asthishrinkhala Vati (Shamana) Group. The result of combination proved better. In Neurological manifestation Basti proved better, whereas in symptoms like stiffness, pain, tenderness Patrapinda Sweda showed better results. |
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