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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EFFECT OF PIPPALI CHURNA AND ABHAYADI LEHA IN MANAGEMENT OF AMLAPITTA

Dr. Aniket A. Gaikwad* and Dr. Snehalata S. Salunkhe

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Background and Objective: Comparative Study of Effect of Pippali Churna and Abhayadi Leha in Management of Amlapitta.  Aim: • To study the comparative effect of Pippali churna and Abhayadi Leha in the Management of Amlapitta.  Objectives: • To study Amlapitta in detail. • To study the efficacy of Pippali churna and Abhayadi Leha in the management of Amlapitta. Method: Randomized Control study. 40 patients were selected for the study and divided into two groups randomly. Group A was given Pippali Churna with Madhu (1gm) twice in a day with koshna Jala Group B was given Abhayadi Leha with Madhu (1gm) twice in a day with koshna Jala Duration of treatment: 21 days with assessment on 0th, 7th, 14th and 21st Day. This study was carried out in BVU College of Ayurveda & Hospital attached to Bharati Medical Foundation in Year 2017 and 2018. Results: Comparing all the symptoms of Amlapitta before and after treatment. Group B is more effective than A. Statistical Analysis: The Statistical Analysis reveals that Group B is more effective than Group A. Conclusion: • The drugs used in both groups can be safely administered in patients with amlapitta. • Abhayadi Leha is useful in reducing 5 out of 8 symptoms of Amlapitta. • Pippali churna have better results on 3 out of 8 symptoms as compare to abhayadi leha. • Hence we conclude that Abhayadi Leha is more effective than Pippali churna in reducing symptoms of Amlapitta. • No serious adverse effects were found in any groups. • The Drug is safe & cost effective.

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