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3 articles for “Koshtha”
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Analysis of Virechana Karma with Trivritta Avaleha: A Retrospective Study
Abstract: The Virechana (therapeutic purgation) is one of the popular Panchakarma procedures which has been performed to maintain the health and treat various ailments such as constipation, skin diseases, menstrual disorders etc. The ancient classical texts have described the procedure of Virechana Karma in detail, but, it becomes practically difficult to perform the Virechana Karma as the drugs mentioned for Virechana Karma in the classical texts are either not available in …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Panchakarma, an Avasthanurupa Chikitsa
Abstract: Panchakarma therapy of Ayurveda is viewed with a lot of curiosity & hopes by common people to attain optimal health condition. Panchkarma is based on concepts of Langhana & Brumhana both and is not merely Shodhana. Every person may not require or be fit to carry out the Shodhana part of Panchakarma. Also, there are circumstances where without preparing the body with Snehana and Swedana, Shodhana needs to be performed. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Case Study on Ayurvedic Management of Psoriasis.
Abstract: Psoriasis is non-contagious, chronic autoimmune disease which causes inflammation and hyper-proliferation of the skin. It is characterized by erythematous plaques that are clearly defined and associated with severe itching and silvery scaling, especially on extensor surfaces, scalp and nails. At times, it may manifest as localized or generalised pustular eruption which usually follows relapses and remissions pattern. Psoriasis may lead to other autoimmune diseases like psoriatic arthritis. In Ayurveda, Variety …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article