Effect of Bhunimbadi Churna in management of Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Case Study

  • Akshay Kumar Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Kayachikitsa, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi, India.
  • Kundan Wasnik Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Kayachikitsa, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi, India.
  • Raja Ram Mahto Assistant Professor, Department of Kayachikitsa, All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi, India.
Keywords: Case report, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Polyuria, Ayurveda, Uncontrolled Diabetes.

Abstract

Background: A global epidemic with serious public health repercussions is diabetes mellitus (DM). A well-known, multifactorial metabolic disorder known as hyperglycemia is characterized by exceptionally high blood glucose levels brought on by an absolute or relative insulin deficiency. Ninety percent of all diabetics have type-2 diabetes, which is the most prevalent kind of the disease. The disease DM is mentioned in classical Ayurvedic texts as Madhumeha. The Prabhoota Mutrata (Polyuria) is a cardinal symptom of disease. Presentation of the case: A 58-year-old Indian man with burning sensation in both eyes along with increased frequency of micturation was presented to O.P.D. of Kayachikitsa, based on a high HbA1c and fasting blood sugar, as well as polyuria, the Patient was diagnosed with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The patient was advised an Ayurvedic oral medication, dietary modification, and Yoga. After a month of Ayurvedic treatment, the Patient was able to get rid of his symptoms along with reduced HbA1C and Blood glucose levels. Conclusion: Diseases that pose a threat to one's life can be treated holistically, safely, and effectively with ayurveda. Diet and yoga advice acts as part of the diabetes therapy strategy.

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Akshay Kumar, Wasnik, K., & Mahto, R. R. (2023). Effect of Bhunimbadi Churna in management of Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Case Study. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 7(11), 232 - 237. Retrieved from https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/1978
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