A comparative clinical study on the effect of Takra Basti and Erandamooladi Niruha Basti in the management of Grahani (IBS)

Authors

  • Mallikarjun Markunda
  • Channabasavanna BM
  • Sandeep Aggarwal
  • Srinivasulu Marri

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47552/ijam.v14i1.3253

Keywords:

Grahani, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Takra Basti, Erandamooladi NiruhaBasti

Abstract

Background-Grahani roga described in classical text books of Ayurveda represents a group of disorders of digestive system caused by impairment of Agni. Grahani is such a disorder, where in its significance is emphasized by its inclusion among Ashta maha gadas. Aim & Objective- To evaluate the efficacy of Takra Basti and Erandamooladi Niruha Basti individually in each group in the management of Grahani. To compare the efficacy of Takra Basti and Erandamooladi Niruha Basti in the management of Grahani. Methodology- Patients were selected from college attached Hospital of NKJ AMC Bidar. Sample size -A total of 30 patients were selected GROUP A: 15 patients were treated with Takra Basti and  Changeryadighrita Anuvasana Basti. GROUP B: 15 patients were treated with Erandamooladi Niruha Basti and  Changeryadighrita Anuvasana Basti, Discussion &Conclusion-Among the types of Grahani, clinical features of vataja Grahani have at most similarities with the clinical features of irritable bowel syndrome. Diagnostic criteria of IBS i.e.  Rome III criteria is same as the Pratyatmaka lakshanas of Grahani. Takra Basti is having more pratyagamana kala than Eradamooladi Niruha Basti. Both Takra Basti and Eradamooladi Niruha Basti Showed significant results in all the parameters. The efficacy of the treatment group A results was statistically significant of all parameters statistically even after follow up period compared to group B. Hence it  can  be  concluded  that  IBS  can  be  treated  in  Ayurveda  under  the treatment principles of Vataja Grahani. 

Author Biographies

Mallikarjun Markunda

Professor, Department of Panchakarma, Vivek College of Ayurvedic Sciences & Hospital, Bijnor, Uttara Pradesh. India.

Channabasavanna BM

Professor and HOD, Dept of Panchakarma N.K. Jabshetty Ayurvedic Medical College & PG Centre, Bidar, Karnataka. India. 

Sandeep Aggarwal

Principal and Dean, Vivek College of Ayurvedic Sciences & Hospital, Bijnor, Uttara Pradesh. India.

Srinivasulu Marri

Retired Professor and HOD, P.G Dept of Panchakarma,Govt.Ayurvedic college Hyderabad. Telangana. India.

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Published

04-04-2023

How to Cite

Markunda, M., BM, C. ., Aggarwal, S. . . . . . . . ., & Marri, S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2023). A comparative clinical study on the effect of Takra Basti and Erandamooladi Niruha Basti in the management of Grahani (IBS). International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine, 14(1), 253–259. https://doi.org/10.47552/ijam.v14i1.3253

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