Management of katigraha (ivdp) with vaitarana vasthi – a case report

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Management of katigraha (ivdp) with vaitarana vasthi – 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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Deepthi. C. V
Pravini Valsalan


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Year: 2022

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Summary of article contents:

Katigraha( IVDP) is an important public health problem affecting the population nowadays which affects both genders equally. In Ayurveda, different treatment modalities are mentioned in the management of Katigraha . This is a single case study of a 51-yearold female patient who came to the OPD of Shalyatantra department, SNIASR with severe low back ache which was radiating to the left lower limb with difficulty in walking for one month. Dhanyamladhara followed by snehapana and Vaitaranavasthi was administered to the patient along with Samana therapy. The treatment showed marked relief from the chief complaints and she could walk well witho ut support. Based on this study it can be concluded that the abovementioned methods are effective in treating Katigraha . Keywords: Katigraha, Vaitaranavasthi, IVDP INTRODUCTION Kati , being the Sthana of Vata , is common gets affected by Shoola associated with restricted movements

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