Abstract

EFFECT OF BILWA PATRA (AEGLE MARMELOS CORR.) GHANAVATI IN PRAMEHA - A CASE STUDY

Balaji Sawant*, Janhavi Alwe, Anushka Vishwakarma and Shraddha Chaudhari

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Abstract

Diabetes mellitus has become the fastest considerable disease in the world. India has been the nation with fastest growing population of Diabetics with current prevalance standing at 9.3%. Hence, the need of the hour is to find new remedies that are cost effective, easily available, natural with less adverse effects on body and having concrete anti-diabetic effect. Hence here, Bilwa was used in the single case study of Prameha rog, where patient was selected in O.P.D of K.G. Mittal Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Mumbai. The patient was given Bilwapatra Ghanvati and observations were done once in 15 days for 90 days. After the completion of scheduled dosage form and regimen to the patients the Ayurvedic symptoms which was scored according to their intensity and the blood serum biochemical changes are noted before and after the treatment in the result. The results are hence recorded and conclusion is drawn.

Keywords: Bilwa, Ghanavati, Aegle marmelos, Prameha, Diabetes mellitus, Shaman Chikitsa.