EFFICACY OF HARIDRA KWATH KAWAL IN MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE TONSILLITIS
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Clinical Research - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 8
Abstract
Aim and Objective: Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils most commonly caused by a viral or bacterial infection whose symptoms include sore throat and fever. A modern medicine has faster relief but it has many side effects and produces toxins inside the body, it needs detoxification. Detoxification increases load on vital organs. Herbal preparation from Haridra (turmeric) has no side effects as compared with allopathic compounds. Material and Methods: Patients in Shalakya Tantra OPD and IPD are recruited in this study after proper consent. Subjects in this study are grouped into trail group i.e acute tonsillitis and control group as healthy volunteers. Ethical guidelines of ICMR for human research are strictly followed. Haridra Kwath Kawal treatment is prescribed to the patients who are suffering from acute tonsillitis. Results and Discussion: Patient attending clinic examined thoroughly, all sign and symptoms are recorded in patient information sheet. Treatment prescribed is explained to patient and its prognosis is recorded in prescribed format for various parameters on 1st day, 3rd day, 5th day and 7th day of treatment. All study data is analyzed by applying Mann Whitney U test and significance P value calculated for individual symptom. Conclusion: It is concluded from this study that treatment with Haridra Kwath Kawal on Acute Tonsillitis relieves majority of symptoms and recovery of disease is fast. It is simplest method of treatment with minimal or no side effects. Due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory property of Haridra, symptoms of acute tonsillitis relives without side effect. Haridra Kwath Kawal is proved scientific procedure for treatment of acute tonsillitis in Indian Medicine Science
Authors and Affiliations
M. YADAV, D. KADAM, C. VALHAVANKAR, R. DOLE
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