Safety and efficacy of guggulu formulations in the management of rheumatoid arthritis - a systemic review
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Safety and efficacy of guggulu formulations in the management of rheumatoid arthritis - a systemic review
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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Twinkal Rathod
Bharti Umretia
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2019
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Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is widely prevalent throughout the world. The lifetime risk of developing RA is 3.6% for women and 1.7% for men. Material and Method: Subjected related published research article from journals were searched through online search engines google Scholar, Pubmed, AYUSH Research Portal Online, Ayu Journals. The data of Articles were analyzed to confirm their Safety and efficacy in management of RA. Total 138 review articles are found in the management of RA. Among these articles Shamana Yoga 62, S hamana and Shodhana chikitsa yoga 35 and Shodhana yoga 34 and Yogika chikitsa,Satvavajaya chikitsa were also given. Results and Discussion: Total 5 Clinical Studies on management of RA with Guggulu Formulation are selected for the study. 4 studies were Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs), 1 open Random trial. Among 4 RCTs, 2 RCTs studies were suggested Shodhana and Shanama Chikitsa both were given, and the obtained results was showing more effectiveness than only Shamana Chikitsa. Maximum Guggulu preparations were given in management of RA. Conclusion: It is revealed that all therapies were found to be significantly effective. This systemic review investigates the evidence regarding safety and efficacy of Guggulu formulation in RA. No ADR was noticed. Keywords: Amavata, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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