Effect of raktamokshan by cupping therapy in management of katishool with special reference to lower back pain: a case report

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Effect of raktamokshan by cupping therapy in management of katishool with special reference to lower back pain: a case report
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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Sayali. P. Kadam
Varsha Tangade


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Year: 2020

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Lowback pain is the entity which affects every individual at some point of their life. With several causes mentioned about lowback pain the changing, stress, work pressure is some of them which cannot be neglected. In this case report, a female patient of 34 years, who is a corporate employee complaining of lowback pain consulted to OPD of Shalyatantra. She had taken medication for the same with unsatisfactory results, so she consulted to an Aryurvedic hospital and was treated with ‘Raktamokshan’ by cupping therapy in two settings at an interval of 15 days. Results suggested that, by using cupping therapy pain was decreased more efficiently; hence study concluded that katishool (lowback pain) can be managed with cupping therapy. Keywords: Raktamokshan,katishool

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