Abstract

Dr. Pushpa Markam* and Dr. Nikhila Ranjan Nayak

ABSTRACT

Sheetapitta is a disease caused when a human being is exposed to cold breeze. Due to this, there will be vitiation of kapha and vata. These two combine with pitta and circulate all over the body producing the sign and symptoms over the skin. In the present study, Yastyadi Kwatha and Durvadi Lepa an effective safe treatment modality in Ayurveda was planned. A clinical trial was carried out on 40 patients of Sheetapitta were selected from OPD and IPD of Khudadag dunga Govt. Ayurvedic hospital Raipur (c.g.). The assessment of therapy was done by suitable scrolling methods which were critically analyzed. The results thus obtained were subject to statistical analysis by paired ‘t’ test. The end results which were obtained were interpreted and graded according various grades. The study showed Yastyadi Kwatha and Durvadi lepa treatment as highly effective of Sheetapitta.