Open AccessA COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON THE ROLE OF KOISHORE GUGGULU WITH OR WITHOUT NITYA VIRECHANA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VATARAK-TA W.S.R TO GOUT
Author(s) -
Alpana Majumder,
P.B Kar Mahapatra
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj0208112020
Subject(s) - gout , medicine , group b , tenderness , physical therapy , disease , surgery
Objectives: Nowadays, so many diseases are found all over the world related to lifestyle disorder; Gout is one of them. According to different Ayurvedic books, Gout has been compared with ‘Vatarakta’, which is characterized by severe pain, redness, and tenderness in the joints. In other medical system, the medicine for this very disease is to be continued for a long time with so many side effects. Method: Total 40 patients of Gout with the evidence of Hyper Uricemia were selected for this trial and randomly categorized into two groups, Group A and Group B. Group A patients were treated with Koishore Guggul-500mg twice daily and Group B patients were treated with Koishore Guggul- 500mg twice daily along with Nitya Vrechan by Trivritavaleha 10gm daily at night. Trial was continued for 3 weeks. Result: Both groups showed highly significant result but the relief in signs and symptoms in group B was more significant than group A.