Effect of Katibasti in Lumbar Spondylosis: A Case Study

Abstract

Lumbar spondylosis is a common spinal which is very much prevalent these days. Though degeneration of lumbar vertebrae is mostly seen in elderly people but its prevalence is increasing in early or middle age also. In the present case study, a diagnosed case of lumbar spondylosis has been included for its Ayurvedic management. Chief complains were pain and stiffness over the back region since past one year and pain radiating towards the left leg. Effect of katibasti on lumbar spondylosis has been evaluated. Different parameters have been assessed during and after the treatment schedule. There is a complete relief in the parameters like pain & stiffness whereas the parameters like pain radiating in legs & restricted movements have also shown significant improvement.

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Shikha Pandey, Kartikey .

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Shikha Pandey, Kartikey . (2018). Effect of Katibasti in Lumbar Spondylosis: A Case Study. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 0(0), 1-6. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-364210