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ROLE OF PANCHAKARMA IN ASTHIMAJJAGATA VATA (OSTEOPOROSIS) - A CASE STUDY
Dr. Nivedita D. Mugli*, Dr. Vijayamahantesh Hugar and Dr. Varsha Kulkarni
ABSTRACT
Vata plays major role in manifestation of any disease. Vata nanatmaja vyadhi are 80 in number. Separate chapters are dedicated to vatavyadhi and its chikitsa in classics. Among them asthimajjagata vata is one disease. Cause of vatavyadhi either dhatu kshaya or maragavarana. In asthimajjagata vata (osteoporosis) Dhatu kshaya is the main cause. This condition is correlated to osteoporosis. Causes of osteoporosis may be primary or secondary leading to decrease in bone density, fragile bones and bone fracture. Phosphorus (Biphosphonate), calcium and dietary supplements are some line of treatment mentioned in cotemporary science. This paper puts lights on a case of asthimajjagata vata (osteoporosis) and tries to explain the role panchakarma treatment modalities such as pancha tikta ksheera basti, sarvanga abhyanga and shastika shali pinda sweda.
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