Effect of Vatari Guggulu in the management of Gridhrasi (sciatica)

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Journal name: AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Original article title: Effect of Vatari Guggulu in the management of Gridhrasi (sciatica)
AYU is an internationally recognized quarterly journal dedicated to advancing research in Ayurveda. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including clinical and pharmacological research in Ayurveda's eight branches, herbal remedies, phytochemistry, and ethnomedicine.

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Author(s):

Geeta V. Sathavane
Darshana H. Pandya
Madhav Singh Baghel


AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda):

(An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda)

Full text available for: Effect of Vatari Guggulu in the management of Gridhrasi (sciatica)

Year: 2015 | Doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.169019

Copyright (license): CC BY-NC-SA 4.0


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Introduction: Low back pain is one of the common conditions of loco motor system disorder, affects people during their productive life. About 40% cases of low back pain are of radicular in origin and considered under the umbrella of sciatic syndrome. It is a pain dominant disease and reduces human activity considerably in terms of personal as well as social and professional life. The condition resembles disease Gridhrasi mentioned in Ayurveda under the umbrella of Vatavyadhi, and here piercing type of pain which restricts the movement of the affected leg, make his walking pattern-like bird vulture and put him in disgraceful condition.

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