PAIN MANAGEMENT BY PANCHAKARMA THERAPY W.S.R. TO CHRONIC LOW BACKACHE – A CASE STUDY
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda & Alternative Medicine - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Current study is carried out to find out the combined effect of certain classical Panchakarma treatment like Kati Basti, Dashamoola Basti in a case of chronic low back pain. A female patient aged 52years was admitted in the I.P.D. of Panchakarma dept. of NIA Jaipur, presented with the complaints of low back pain with difficulty in sitting and standing since 2 years associated with anorexia, B/L knee joint pain since 2-3 months. This condition can be correlated to the symptom of Katishoola described in Ayurveda which is one of the VataVyadhi. Ayurveda provide range of treatment especially Panchakarma, so patient was treated with Kati Basti and Dashamoola Basti in Yoga Basti schedule (total 8 basti) accompanied by certain conventional oral medication. Low backache reduced, back stiffness reduced, mild relief was found in B/L knee joint pain, range of movement of spine increased. It can be concluded that Panchakarma treatment is effective in pain management of low backache patients.
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Kamini Bhingardive, Dattatray Sarvade, Santoshkumar Bhatted
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