A clinical study on the management of sthula madhumeha vis-a-vis type ii diabetes mellitus with special reference to the effect of herbal compound on blood sugar level
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A clinical study on the management of sthula madhumeha vis-a-vis type ii diabetes mellitus with special reference to the effect of herbal compound on blood sugar level
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Nisha J. Munishwar
Ashish A. Thatere
Chawre V. Sushil
Prakash R. Kabra
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Year: 2016
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Prameha which is familiar to world as Diabetes Mellitus is nowa-days is a big health issue and receiving more attention. Various oral hypoglycaemic agents, insulin formulation, life style modification consisting diet management and regular exercise are basic regimen. Inspite of these, world seeking for a safer and effective remedy. Resistance to the drugs, increasing sideeffects, lack of effectiveness in complications and high cost of newer drugs are basic problems in modern science. Because of these problems, people are looking forward for a solution towards Ayurveda. As described in classical literature of Ayurveda, Madhumeha which is a type of Vataja Prameha, and it is said as Asadhya to treat due to its Mahatyayatvata property, but Charaka explained the treatment of Vatolbana Prameha, having more Kshinata of Kapha and Pitta Dosha as compared to Vitiated Vata Dosha. By implication one can apply specially mentioned Chikitsa for Vatolbana Madhumeha to Sthula Madhumeha also. As diabetes is a lifestyle disorder, along with medication, lifestyle modification also plays a key role in controlling it. Keeping this view in mind, it was thought that the effect of Apatarpana Chikitsa should be evaluated on the patients of Sthula Madhumeha. For that compound preparation namely “Daruharidradi Ghanvati” made of singly proven drugs Daruharidra, Meshashringi, Vijayasara, Mamajjaka, Jambubija and Methikabija was selected for the study in trial group and Tab Metformin was taken in control group. Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus, Sthula Madhumeha, Apatarpana
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