Abstract

A REVIEW ON MANAGEMENT OF MANYASTAMBHA WITH MASHABALADI TAIL NASYA

*Dr. Vipul Vikram and Dr. Rachna Nigam

Abstract

In ayurvedic classics Manyastambha is described as a kaphavruta vata disease.[1] In present era Manyastambha is most commonly occurring disorder, due to change in lifestyle that is stressful jobs, dietary habits, sleeping and working orders, improper posture of sitting, travelling etc. Acharya Charak has enumerated Manyastambha in eighty Nanatamaja Vikara.[2] According to main sign and Symptoms of Manyastambha it can be corelated with cervical spondylosis in modern prospective. This disease not only affects health of an individual but also put burden on quality of life and hampers day to day activities significantly. Ayurveda described many approaches for the management of Manyastambha including Nasya karma. Present article describes the role of Mashabaladi Tail Nasya in the treatment of Manyastambha.

Keywords: Manya, Manyastambha, Nasya, Mashabaladi Tail, Cervical Spondylosis.