ROLE OF GHRIT WITH SAINDHAV LAVAN BY NASYA KARMA IN THE EMERGENCY MANAGMENT OF HIKKA -A CASE REPORT

*Dr. Takshashila Milind Shirase, Dr. Vishnu Bawane

ABSTRACT

Hikka and shwasa vyadhis are shighra pranaharak as compared to other vyadhis. vata and kapha dosha are major factors in samprapti of hikka. This disease should be treated immediately to avoid further consequences as there is possibility of death of patient in some cases. Acharya charak has also guided treatment of Hikka and shwasa as early as possible. it is difficult to treat and shighra pranaharaka as no specific line of treatment available for hiccups is modern science. Ayurveda is one of the most preferable health sciences to give solution. it is observed many times that the disease like Hikka is relieved immediately by certain ayurvedic drugs. Ayurvedic classical texts had described different kalpa as well as ekaldravya for managment of Hikka.

In this present case study the treatment of a male patient having feature of hikka  treated with a  ghrut  with saindhav lavan  by Nasya karma   During veg kal. after the treatment the patient experienced significant relief and observed visible reduction in predominant symptoms like Hiccup. No adverse effect was observed during this treatmenttreatment.

Keywords:

Nasya, Hikka, Hiccup, saindhav lavan, ghrut, Nasya karm, Emergancy mangment of Hikka.

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