Abstract

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF VAATIK HRIDROGA W.S.R. ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: A CASE REPORT

Prajapati Abhay*, Mishra Swarnima, Singh Shalini and Agrawal V. D.

Abstract

In present era the cases of non-communicable diseases are on the rise. In this category heart disease related problems like arrythmia, fibrillation, myocardial infarction, valvular diseases also increasing due to many reasons like modification and change in life style. In Ayurvedic aspect hridroga refers to the diseases related to cardiovascular system in the body. Hridaroga itself is a broad term in which all heart related abnormal conditions lies within this category. According to Ayurveda acharyas also described the types of hridaroga (vataja, pittaja, kaphaja, sannipataja, krimija). Hridaya is one of the three marmas(vital parts) of body. Hridaya is the moola of Praanavaha strotasa. If there is Any disturbance in function of heart it can leads to the fatal condition for the patient. Previously Many research articles also proven that Ayurvedic drugs has the potency to protect the heart from diseases and prevention also by life style changes. In this present case of VAATIKA HRIDAROGA significant improvement seen in subjective symptoms.

Keywords: Hridroga, Vaatik hridroga, Atrial Fibrillation.