A Comparative Clinical Study on Phalatrikadi Kwata and Darvyadi Kwatha in the management of Kamala w.s.r. to Jaundice

Dr. Kallanagouda H. A.; Dr. S. C. Sarvi

doi:10.21760/jaims.v4i04.656

Dr. Kallanagouda H. A. Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Post Graduate Studies in Kayachikitsa, Rajiv Gandhi Education Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital PG Studies and Research Centre, Ron, Karnataka, INDIA.
Dr. S. C. Sarvi Professor, Department of Post Graduate Studies in Kayachikitsa, Rajiv Gandhi Education Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital PG Studies and Research Centre, Ron, Karnataka, INDIA.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v4i04.656

Keywords: Kamala, Jaundice, Phalatrikadi Kwatha, Darvyadi Kwatha

Abstract

Background: Jaundice (Kamala) is a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes over the sclera (whitish of the eyes), and other mucous membranes caused by hyperbilirubinemia (increased levels of bilirubin in the blood). Today’s lifestyle with unhygienic and poor dietary habits and alcoholic habits etc. are responsible factors to promote hepatic damage which clinically reflects as Kamala Roga. The incidence of such causes resulting in Jaundice. In India it is 2.37-3.15 per 1000 population. The effect of Ayurvedic treatment was assessed in relation to improvement in overall clinical signs and symptoms. Objectives: To evaluate the effect of Phalatrikaadi Kwatha and Darvyadi Kwatha in Kamala Roga. Methodology: A comparative clinical study was conducted on Kamala for period of 15 days. The patients were divided into 2 groups. In Group A 20 patients were administered with Phalatrikadi Kwatha internally and in Group B 20 patients were administered with Darvyadi Kwatha internally. Results: Group A and Group B have shown statistically significant result. Group B treated with Darvyadi Kwatha showed better result compared with Group B treated with Phalatrikadi Kwatha.

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