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International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology, ISSN 2277-2812 E-ISSN: 2249-8109

Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2013 pp 307-310

Research Article

Role of GUDUCHI GHAN with GANDHARVAHARITAKI CHOORNA in “KAMALA’’(Jaundice)

Shrikiran M. Mudipiri^*, Dattatreya V. Patil^**, Alka K. Bhandare^***, Biradar Vaibhav^****, Hedaoo Nalini R.^*****

Academic Editor : Dr. Aher K.R.

Jaundice can be termed and/or correlated with KAMALA as mentioned in Charaksamhita. It is now-a-days burning clinical problem due to human beings changed dietry habits including drinking wines, smoking, tobacco chewing, eating unhygienic food like chat and water, etc. Rejuvenate[Rasayana] therapy mentioned in Ayurveda keeps enzyme in the tissue cells in their normal functioning condition and prevents ageing processes of an individual and also makes him/her disease free even during advanced age. Modern science prefers antibiotics, etc, but they have limitations and systemic complication. So to provide effective, economical and simple management of KAMALA(Jaundice) clinical research work was carried out with use of GUDUCHI GHAN with GANDHARVAHARITAKI CHOORNA. A single non comparative blind study was conducted on 30 patients of KAMALA and statistical analysis showed that debility reduced to 58.33%,abdominal burning sensation to 63.63%, indigestion to 60.71%, loss of appetite65.21%,pain in abdomen to 65.38%, yellowish discoloration of skin, eyes, nails to 56.66% Fever to 61.90%,yellowish stool- urine to 58.62%. It also showed significant effectiveness in relieving clinical symptomatology of KAMALA(jaundice).It maintains normal levels of SERUM BILIRUBIN, S.G.P.T,and S.G.O.T, HB% in the blood and increases WEIGHT of the person.