AYURVEDA REVIEW ON VATA VYADHI; MANAGEMENT OF PAKSHAVADHA, EKANGAVATA, SARVANGAVATA AND ARDITA
Abstract
Ayurveda Kayachikitsa described therapeutic management of various diseases with the helps different treatment regimen, in this regards this branch mentioned different approaches for treating diseases related to the Vata vitiation. The Vatavyadhi Chikitsa deals with the diseases caused by the disturbance of Vata dosha. The disturbances of Vata cause disorders like Pakshaghata, Ardita, Gridhrasi, Avabahuka, Viswachi, Ekangavata and Sarvangavata, etc. Ayurveda described various formulations including, medicated oils, herbs and massage therapies, etc. for treating such types of conditions. Snehana, Swedana and Samshodhana therapies along with internal medicines can be recommended to manage pathological consequences of Vatavyadhi. These Vata therapies remove aggravated Dosha and provide early relief in painful symptoms of diseases. Bala taila, Maha narayana taila, Sahacharadi taila and Shastikashali Anna Lepa, etc. are indicated for such types of pathological conditions. This article presented Ayurveda view on Vata Vyadhi and emphasizes management of Pakshavadha, Ekangavata, Sarvangavata and Ardita.
Key-Words: Ayurveda, Vata Vyadhi, Pakshavadha, Ekangavata, Sarvangavata, Ardita
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