Abstract

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF AMLAPITTA: A CASE REPORT

Dr. Naveenta Devi*

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Abstract

Amlapitta is a disease of Annavhava Srotas and is more common in the present scenario of unhealthy diets and regimens. The case of Amlapitta, was managed with sadhyoVamana, as indicated in Samhita. Case: A 38 year old male patient presented with complaints of Udaruro daha (burning sensation in abdomen & chest region), also burning sensation In eyes and head Amlodgar (Sour belching), Aruchi(Anorexia), Hrillas (feeling of Nausea), Chardi(episodes of vomiting occasionally), Udarshula(Abdonimal pain) shirashoola (headache), Klama (Fatigue). The patient was suffering with above symptoms since last 1 year. Management: For Sadhya Vamana Akantha pan yashthimadhu fanta was used. . Yashtimadhu fanta was used as Vamanaopag dravya and advise sansarjanakrama for 3days then Dipan-Pachan was done with Narikela khanda. The patient was asked for follow-up after 7 days. Then the patient was asked to come for follow-up after every 1 month. Result and conclusion: significant improvement in Amlodgar (Sour belching) and shirashoola (headache), Klama and other symptoms were subsides and it also seen that there was no recurrence of Amlapitta even after one year.

Keywords: Dipan, Pachan, Sadhyovaman, Annavahasrotas, Fanta.