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MANAGEMENT OF NASAGATA RAKTAPITTA WITH NASYA KARMA
Dr. Preeti Bhatt* and Dr. D. B. Vaghela
ABSTRACT
Introduction: Raktapitta is a bleeding disorder where Rakta vitiated by Pitta flows out of the orifices of the body. It can be life threatening depending upon frequency and amount of blood loss. Acharya Charak has mentioned Raktapitta as an Asta Mahagada depicting the fact of its severity. Nasagata Raktapitta is a type of Urdhvaga Raktapitta (disorders with bleeding from upper orifices), wherein the Anubandhi Dosha is Kapha and is said to be Sukha Sadhya. On the basis of its origin it can be correlated with epistaxis or nose bleed. Although it is a common nasal disorder and is seen in all age groups, it can be presented as emergency condition. In classics treatment principles like Avapidana Nasya, Pradeha, Parichechana, Ghritapana etc has been mentioned for the disease. Objective: This case study was done to observe the efficacy of Avapidana Nasya in the management of Keywords: Nasagata Raktpitta, Avapidana nasya, Vasa swarasa, Laksha churna, Vasadi ghrita. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |