GENERAL REVIEWS ON URDHWAJATRUGATA VIKARAS AND DRUGS RECOMMENDED FOR THEIR MANAGEMENT

Abstract

This review article explores all holistic approaches in the management of Ear, nose and throat disorder, providing deep analysis about diagnosis, prevention and treatment of ENT disorder. Ayurveda medicines play vital role towards the management of these disorders and Rasa Aushadhi is one of the category that offers unique response in the management of such types of condition. The management of ENT diseases comes under the heading of Shalakya tantra that involves disease which occurs above part of clavicle bone. Kriyakalpa procedures like Anjana, Bidalaka and oral medications like Shirashoolavajra ras, Sutasekar ras, Saptamruta lauha and Laxmivilas ras, etc. provides appreciable therapeutic responses in various Urdhwajatrugata vikaras. Present article summarizes general views on the management of ENT diseases focussing the role of Rasa Aushadhi and other medicines recommended for the treatment of Urdhwajatrugata vikaras.

Key-Words: Ayurveda, Urdhwajatrugata vikaras, ENT, Rasa Aushadhi, Shalakya tantra