Role of Sadyo Vamana in Tamaka Swasa - A Case Study
Abstract
Swasa (Asthma) is one among Pranavaha Srothodusti Vikara. Tamaka Swasa (bronchial asthma) is one among the 5 types of Swasa. A 44-year-old female patient comes with complaints of difficulty in breathing and wheezing sounds. This case was diagnosed as Tamaka Swasa. As the Doshas are in the Utklishta Avastha (excited state), Asnehapoorvaka Vamana with Pippali (Piper longum) Saindhavajala (Rock-salt, water) in Vega Avastha was implemented and significant improvements were seen. After 1 month of follow-up no recurrence have been reported.
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