Abstract

ROLE OF BRAHMI GHRITA NASYA IN THE PREVENTION OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDER: HUNTINGTON DISEASE.

Dhananjay V. Patel*

ABSTRACT

Huntington disease is type of degenerative disorder occurs as a result of death of neurons. There is no any promising treatment for its cure or reverse the pathology the disease. So, prevention of the disease is only a feasible option. Here, Ayurveda science can play an important role with its mental health promoting and brain nutrient Medhya drug. The Brahmi Ghrita is one of the preparations advised by Acharya for strengthening the brain. To strengthen brain tissue nose is the path to enter the medicament. That’s why the unique and ancient method of Ayurveda Nasya with Brahmi Ghrita is adopted for the preventive treatment of the disease in the study.

Keywords: Brahmi Ghrita, Huntington disease, Nasya, eurodegenerative disorder, Medhya.