Abstract

*Dr. Suchetta Verma, Dr. Deepak Rahangdale and (Prof) Baldev Kumar

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Ayurveda - the traditional medical practice is playing an inevitable role in maintenance of health and disease prevention despite the era of modern medicine. Indian healthcare consists of medical pluralism and ayurveda still remains dominant compared to modern medicine, particularly for treatment of a variety of chronic and metabolic disease conditions. Metabolic disorder Diabetes mellitus can be compared with textual Prameha. Prameha is anushangi vyadhi, Commentator Chakrapani explained the meaning of anushangi as punarbhavi,[1] (common recurrence) which signifies it a lifestyle disorder. Material & Methods: A non-randomized, single-armed, open-labeled clinical trial was conducted in ten patients having classical symptoms of kaphja praemha. Results: On analysis of the pharmacological properties of all the contents of Sarvapramehara yoga has shown wonderful effect on the symptoms of kaphaja prameha. Tikta, kashaya madhura rasa and shita veerya, pacified the sara and ushna guna of pitta. Tikta rasa would have normalised the excess kleda, meda, vasa, majja, sweda, mutra and purisha. Conclusion: Sarvapramehara yoga had shown noteworthy effects against kaphaja prameha.