A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VYAGHRI HARITAKI, VYAGHRI TAILA NASYA AND JALA NETI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VATAJA PRATISHYAYA W.S.R. TO ALLERGIC RHINITIS
Dr. Priyanka Thakur*, Dr. Vijayant Bhardwaj, Dr. Satish Sharma, Dr. Rajika Gupta and Dr. Priya Sharma
ABSTRACT
Pratishyaya is a severe and general body debilitating condition, which manifest due to the migration of the Kapha, Rakta&Pitta from the root of the Nasa Pradesh, they get lodged into Shira Pradesha, which is already titrated by the Vata Dosha.[34] Vataja Pratishyaya is explained in Ayurvedic system of medicine as Sneezing, Watery discharge from nose, Stuffy nose, Itching in nose etc.[8] which have relevance with Allergic Rhinitis which was selected for present study. The present study was done on 30 patients of Vataja Pratishyaya, who were grouped into three groups with 10 patients in each group. Group A was treated with Vyaghri Haritaki Avleha as oral drug, Group B with Vyaghri taila nasya and Group C with Jala Neti for local application. The signs and symptoms were studied before and after treatment, study showed better results in group B (50% markedly improved, 50% moderately improved) and almost equal results in Group A and Group C (80% moderately improved, 20% mildly improved).
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