Effect of Jayantyadi Churna in the Management of Medoroga – A Case Study

Authors

  • Sandesh Goje Department of Kayachikitsa, Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College Hospital and Research Centre, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, India.
  • Vaishali Kuchewar Professor, Department of Kayachikitsa, Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College Hospital and Research Centre, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, India.
  • Rajkumar Gupta Professor, Department of Dravyaguna, Ram Krishna College of Ayurveda and Medical Sciences, RKDF University, Bhopal, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47552/ijam.v16i2.5482

Keywords:

Apatarpan Chikitsa, Jayantyadi Churna, Medoroga, Obesity

Abstract

Introduction:The global burden of lifestylediseases is rising steeply in the modern period. Sedentary lifestyleis the result of modernization and the advancement of science and technology. One of the main lifestyle disorders that affect a person's physical, emotional, and social well-being is obesity, often known as being overweight (Sthoulya). In this case report, Ayurveda intervention in sthaulya is reported. Thirty-seven-years old obese female presented with gradual increase in body weight along with dyspnea on minimal exertion, bad body odour, excessive hunger and thirst, fatigue and bilateral knee joint pain to Mahatma Gandhi Ayurveda College Hospital and Research Centre, Wardha, Maharashtra,India. Aim: To evaluate the effect of Jayantyadi Churna in the Management of Medoroga Methodology: The patient was given Ayurveda treatment in the form of Jayantyadi Churna along with diet and physical activity for six months. The patient was assessed for improvement in signs and symptoms of obesity. Results: Jayantyadi Churna along with diet and physical activity is found to be effective in the management of Medoroga (obesity).

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Published

2025-07-10

How to Cite

Goje, S., Kuchewar, V., & Gupta, R. (2025). Effect of Jayantyadi Churna in the Management of Medoroga – A Case Study. International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine, 16(2), 551–555. https://doi.org/10.47552/ijam.v16i2.5482