A RANDOMISED CONTROL CLINICAL TRAIL TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF GUDUCHI KSHEERAPAKA ASCHYOTANA IN MANAGEMENT OF SHUSHKAKSHIPAKA (DRY EYE SYNDROME)
Dr. Deepanshu* and Dr. Apeksha Rao
ABSTRACT
Shushkakshipaka is one among “Sarvagata Netra Rogas” mentioned by Acharya Sushruta as well as Acharya Vagbhatta under Sadhya Netra Roga, caused due to vitiation of Vata and Pitta having symptoms With Rukshavartmani, Vartma Gharsha, Kunita Daruna Vartma, Avila Darshana, Shoola, Paka, Upadeha etc. Dry eye conditions are a series of disorders ranging from mild eye strain to foreign body Sensation, Pain, Burning and sight threatening complications. These symptoms can be correlated with the symptoms of Dry Eyes in modern aspect, which is a leading cause of ocular discomfort. Although typical patient of Dry Eyes is elderly or suffers from auto-immune disease, increasing number of patients does not fit this profile. Presently since younger patients who work with computers suffer from dry eyes more than elderly patients. Dry eye condition is also aggravated by polluted humidity as seen with air conditioning and indoor heaters. Unfortunately, despite of many researches being undertaken on this dry eye syndrome, permanent cure for dry eyes is still not available and not seems closer too.
A total 40 patients divided into two groups (Group A, Aschyotana with guduchi Ksheerapaka, and Group B Aschyotana with Ksheera saindhava) diagnosed with dry eye was treated with such protocol, is presented in this study. The procedure was done in 14 sittings of 14 days. On comparing mean difference between two groups, Group A shows Unfortunately, despite of many researches being undertaken on this dry eye syndrome, permanent cure for dry eyes is still not available and not seems closer too.
A total 40 patients divided into two groups (Group A, Aschyotana with guduchi Ksheerapaka, and Group B Aschyotana with Ksheera saindhava) diagnosed with dry eye was treated with such protocol, is presented in this study. The procedure was done in 14 sittings of 14 days. On comparing mean difference between two groups, Group A shows
Keywords: Shushkakshipaka, dry eyes, Aschyotana, Ksheera saindhava, Guduchi Ksheerapaka.
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