Abstract

TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH APPROACH TO SHIRASHOOLA (HEADACHE)

Dr. Bishnupriya Mohanty*, Soham Bajirao Shirole and Dr Sangram Keshari Das

ABSTRACT

Headache is very common and it is usually a benign symptom. But sometime it suggests some serious disorders and hence it should be not neglected. Migraine and headache are global disabling conditions that can severely affect a person quality of life. As a disease or some time as a symptom of hard workpeople face headache. One can have pain in head, scalp, neck and sometime fatigueless or tiredness. In a severity person may have tight squeezing variety of pain on head or neck along with digestion issues too.[1-6] In Ayurveda its come under Urdhwajatrugata Vikara as a variety of Shira Roga. Most of the time nutritional deficiency or Vata vitiation becomes the cause of Shirashoola. Kapha vitiation, Srotavarodha or Pratishyaya lead to sinusitis and finally to Shirashoola. Other signs like Anidra (sleeplessness), Stavyate cha Shirodhara (tightness of muscles of neck), Sirah Sphurana (pulsatile well projected veins on forehead head), Shankha Nisthoda (pain in temporal region), Bhrumadhya Toda (pain between eyebrows), Akunchanvat pida (squeezing type of pain) are also associated in such cases. The whole work is to revivify these problems in the people around to us in our society.[10-13]

Keywords: Headache, Sinusitis, Aneurysm, Statistical observation.