Medicina Tradicional y Naturopatía Clínica

Abstracto

Clinical Observation on the Adverse Effect of Panch Tikta Panch Prashritika Vasti: A Case Report

Rajeev Kumar Pandey

Diabetes Mellitus is metabolic disorder having bad impact on almost all the systems, organ and cells of human body, for the treatment of this disease one must plan the treatment which will correct the basic pathology, checks the complications and acts on various systems. Panchakarma therapy which is the most famous bio-purification process of Ayurveda includes Vasti treatment for the complete remedy of all the ailments. It is such a unique treatment which can correct the basic pathology. Panch tikta panch prashritika Vasti (PPP Vasti) is specifically indicated for Prameha (Diabetes). Hence this Vasti was planned in Kala Vasti schedule and dose was as per text, by this patient complained for burning micturition after analyzing ingredient of PPP Vasti, Sarshapa kalka which was used as Kalka dravya in the preparation of PPP Vasti thought to be a cause behind burning micturition. After reducing quantity of Sarshapa kalka from 40 g to 10 g burning micturition was relieved. So, the dose of sharshapa kalka is the main cause for the adverse effect of PPP Vasti.