A CASE STUDY ON BALA PAKSHAGATA
Abstract
Pakshagata is a disease which is caused due to the vitiation of vata. Prakupita vata causes dryness of sira and snayu and manifest the features like loss of movement , pain and loss of speech . The term Bala Pakshagata is not mentioned in our classics , but as it said dosa , dushya , mala of child and adult Is same the difference is that children are having it in lesser quantity. Vata pradhana Vyadhis are best treated with snehana , swedana , and vasti within 7 days of treatment the rooksha guna of vata got reduced, thereby improvement in movement noticed.
Key words
Pakshagata, Bala pakshagata, Pancha karma, snehana, shashtika shali panda sweda, mustadi raja yapanavasti.
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