A Review of management of Kamala w.s.r to Hepatitis through Shamanaushadi

Abstract

Kamala which is caused by aggrevated Pitta, may occur with or without Pandu Roga (Swatantra and Paratantra Vyadhi). In this Vyadhi, the hunger and appetite is diminished, mala gets discoloured (Peeta, Haridra, Harithadi) In classical texts of Ayurveda, we come across the explanation of Rakta Pradoshaja vikaras. Kamala is a Pittaja Nanatmaja and Rakta Pradoshaja Vyadhi. Most of the people have become used to spicy fast-food day by day. This has taken human being far away from the nature. Nowadays alcohol consumption is also increasing day by day. General symptoms of Hepatitis include, intense abdominal pain, yellowing of eyes and skin, nausea, extreme tiredness and dark urine.  This article aims at discussing the about the Kamala (Hepatitis). This paper also discusses the Ayurvedic medicines like Triphala, Guduchi, Nimba, Vasa, Katuki. that can be helpful in curing this infection and their properties are discussed as well.