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Analysis Study Research Paper | Ayurveda | India | Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023 | Rating: 4.7 / 10
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Drakshadi Avaleh and Yoga Intervention Program in Management of Tamaka Shwasa w. s. r to Childhood Asthma
Dr. Manikusum | Dr. Mahesh Narayan Gupta
Abstract: Childhood Bronchial Asthma, a well - known hypersensitivity disorder is characterized by respiratory ventilation insufficiency. Asthma has multifactor causation like Geographical location, environmental, racial, as well as factors related to behaviors & life styles are associated with the disease. Tamaka Shwasa is a disease described in Ayurvedic texts that shows close resemblance with Bronchial Asthma on the basis of clinical manifestation. Tamaka shwasa is one among the major disease explained in Ayurveda. Difficulty in breathing, failure of normal process of respiration is known as shwasa roga. Shwasa is pathological condition in which the normal process of respiration is distributed. Tamaka Shwasa is caused due to vitiation of Kapha and Vata dosha affecting Pranavaha Srotas. Approximately 50% of children, have clearly defined allergen exposure that can be associated with Asthma. The global prevalence of Asthma is anticipated to be approximately 45%. There are about 334 million peoples affected with Asthma, across the world. India has an estimated 15 - 20 million Asthmatics. The prevalence of Asthma has increased over time and an additional 100 million people worldwide will be expected to develop Asthma by the year 2025. In morden medical science, management of bronchial Asthma is carried out with usage of bronchodilatores, leucotriene antagonist, mast cell stabilizers corticosteroids. Long lasting use of morden drugs also produces adverse and reduces the effectiveness of therapy. Taking into consideration all the above facts a study, had been designed under the title "Clinical Study to evaluate the efficacy of Drakshadi avaleh and Yoga Intervention program in Tamaka Shwasa w. s. r to Childhood Asthma".
Keywords: Asthma, Drakshadi avaleh, Shwasa, Ayurveda, Pranvah srotas
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023,
Pages: 2121 - 2124