Abstract

A CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF DURVA HARIDRA LEPA AND AGNIMANTHA MULA CHURNA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SHITA PITTA IN CHILDREN W.S.R TO URTICARIA

Dr. Ambuja Kumar Biswal*, Dr. Jyotiranjan Meher and Dr. Rakesh Sharma

Abstract

Shitapitta is a Pitta dushita Tridoshaja Vyadhi, comes under Rakta Pradoshaja Vikara and Vimargamna type of Srotodushti. Lakshana can be compared with Urticaria, it is most common type of hypersensitivity and autoimmune disease in human body in modern medical science. This research work was conducted with the aim to establish a safe and cost-effective treatment for this disease. Method – In this trial 20 patients of Shitapitta were selected from the O.P.D. of Balrog from RGGPG Ayurvedic college & Hospital, Paprola, Dist.- Kangra, H.P. These patients were given Durvaharidra lepa (externally) and Agnimanthamula churna (orally) for 7 days. Results – The drugs used in this trial were found highly significantly effective in all symptoms of the disease taken in this trial.

Keywords: Shita Pitta, Durva, Agnimantha, Vimarga Gamana, rticaria.