ROLE OF AHARIYA KALPANA (MANDA), PATHYA-APATHYA IN THE MANGEMENT OF OBESITY

Dr Bansode Sheetal; Dr. Avnish Dividi

Volume : IX, Issue : VIII, August - 2020

ROLE OF AHARIYA KALPANA (MANDA), PATHYA-APATHYA IN THE MANGEMENT OF OBESITY

Dr Bansode Sheetal, Dr. Avnish Dividi

Abstract :

Ayurveda has its own basic concept regarding the health and disease. Sthaulya is excessive production of meda. To eak down samprapti of sthoulya,Drug should have a formulation having properties like kaphaghna, Deepak, Pachak, Medoghna, Lekhana, Ruksha, and Laghu Guna. Manda as per reference in Bhavprakash posses all these properties. Taking all these point into consideration, I thought to evaluate the effect of Manda in the management of Sthoulya. In present study 60 patients of Sthaulya were selected from OPD and IPD ofShre Dhanvanteri Ayurved medical college mathura. These patients were undergone throw laboratory investigations. They were treated with Manda given orally, duration of treatment was 1 months and follow up was done with parameters like Height, weight, BMI, Waist circumference, Waist Hip ratio and symptoms of Sthaulya. Symptoms are reduced significantly. It shows relief in weight, BMI, Waist Circumference and Waist Hip ratio