Systemic analysis of different Niruha Basti’s in Vatavyadhi (Gridhrasi) - A Case Study

Suraksha S.; Lolashri S.J.

doi:10.21760/jaims.9.1.54

Suraksha S. Post Graduate Scholar, Dept of Panchakarma, Sri Kalabairaveshwaraswamy Ayurvedic Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Lolashri S.J. Associate Professor, Dept of Panchakarma, Sri Kalabairaveshwaraswamy Ayurvedic Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.9.1.54

Keywords: Vatavyadhi, Niruha Basti, Pharmacodynamic action, Ardha Chikitsa, Ayurveda

Abstract

Ayurveda is popular holistic science in this present era that deals with scientific evidence-based treatment principles and approaches toward a positive lifestyle. It explains mainly about 2 types of Chikitsa i.e., Shodhana and Shamana. Out of this, Basti Chikitsa is one of the 5 important treatment modalities that are explained under panchakarma and it is often used in the management of different kinds of Vatavyadhi.^[1] The different manifestations of Gridhrasi with different cause requires a blended approach of various treatment modalities with Basti Chikitsa as a centre of focus. This Case study includes 3 different presentations of Gridhrasi with Pain in low back region radiating to lower limbs successfully treated with 3 different Niruha Bastis. Assessments of Subjective parameters include Lakshanas of Gridhrasi and Objective parameters include Straight Leg Raising Test and Bragard’s sign.

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