Treatment of ardhavbhedaka (migraine) with laghu sutasekhara rasa - a case study

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Treatment of ardhavbhedaka (migraine) with laghu sutasekhara rasa - a case study
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.

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Kumari Archana
D.B. Vaghela


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Year: 2019

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Migraine is one of the most disabling of neurological disorders. bilateral. In Sushruta Samhita eleven types of Ardhavabhedakaparoxysmal unilateral headache associated with vertigo and pain of varying inwhich is also the cardinal feature of migraine/headache in modern literature. The word migraine is basically d rived from hemicraniashalf headache if one half of the head develops severe tearing and pricking pain, giddiness and piercing pain, suddenly after a fortnight or ten days. This should be diagnosed as all the three Doshas In modern science number of medicines like anti inflammatory, pain killer, NSAIDS etc. have been tried in the management of Migraine but final answer to its management is yet awaited Sutasekhara Rasa is mentioned in Rasatantrasara Ardhavabhedaka. So, an attempt has been made to assess the efficacy of agement of migraine in this single case study. After 2 months of siderable improvement was seen in the clinical features of Migraine. Keywords: Migraine, Ardhavabhedaka INTRODUCTION The World Health Organization

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