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EFFECT OF SHODHANA KARMA (VAMANA AND VIRECHANA) IN PREDIABETES - A REVIEW ARTICLE

Manisha*, Bhavna Bhatia, Diwakar Mani Tripathi, Rohit Pal

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Studies clearly defined about the risk factors of microvascular complications like microalbuminuria, increased C- Peptide levels in Prediabetic patients. Increasing prevalence of diabetes in young generation is leading to unhealthy lifestyle, early health issues and an extra financial burden on country’s economy. Early diagnosis and treatment can help leading a better and healthy lifestyle. In Ayurveda sanshodhana treatment such as Vamana and Virechana procedures are answers to these predominant lifestyle and metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus, obesity etc. The vitiated doshas get normalize in the body after sanshodhana process. The seasonal purificatory methods would yield good health, better lifestyle and good quality of life as well. Ayurvedic sanshodhana processes have shown significant results in the management of prediabetes. Through this review, we want to highlight the possible ayurvedic interventions for prevention of Prediabetes.

Keywords: Prediabetes, Sanshodhana, Vamana, Virechana.