A CLINICAL STUDY OF MADHUMEHARI GHAN VATI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MADHUMEHA W.S.R. TO DIABETES MELLITUS
*Sneha Rawal
ABSTRACT
Diabetes is also called „The rich man‟s disease‟. It is common among
people of all economic classes, due to increase in adaptation of
sedentary life style. It has become biggest silent killer today in the
world. Diabetes is a group of metabolic disease in which a person has
high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough
insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.
A recent World Health Organisation(W.H.O.) document states that 388
million people globally will die of non communicable disease like
Diabetes and Heart disease in the next decade. If prolonged use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
there is increased risk of side effects, considering these drawbacks this study was done. Aims
and Objectives- Present research work has been undertaken with following main objectives:
1. Despite numerous studies the exact Aetiopathogenesis of madhumeh is still partially
studied and ultimately leading to no proper remedies.
2. So to know the Etiopathogenesis of madhumeha the Conceptual study (Aetiopathogenesis)
of Madhumeha in relation with Diabetes Mellitus.
3. To evaluate the effect of Madhumehari ghan vati in the management of a series of patients
of Madhumeha with special reference of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus.
4. To know the effect of pathya apathya with the comparison of trial drug on randomly
selected patient.
5. To know the basic ideas about disease formation and its harmless herbal drug compound
for based management.
Material and Methods: 40 Clinically diagnosed and and confirmed patients of Diabetes
Mellitus were selected and randomly devided into two equal groups for the administration of
trial drug. In Group A-20 Patients have given, Madhumehari ghan vati 2 tab (500mg each) BD for 45 days, with anupan of phaltrikadi kwath with Therapuetic life style changes. In Group B- 20 Patients have given, Madhumehari ghan vati 2 tab (500mg each) BD with Therapuetic life style changes for 45 days, but here in this group the selected patients are already taking modern medicines as per their routine treatment. Results: Statically Significant result was observed in both groups. Conclusion: The conclusion is made that Madhumehari ghan vati with anupan of Phaltrikadi kwath are effective in management of Madhumeha when used with therapeutic lifestyle changes. It definitely reduce all the symptoms of Madhumeha. The trial drugs were effective in reducing Fasting Blood Sugar, Post Prandial Blood Sugar and Urine Sugar. it can be used safely in patients of Madhumeha (Diabetes Mellitus) with success.
Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin, sedentary life, therapeutic lifestyle changes.
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