Correspondence Address:
Dr. Dhanashree Baswat. Assistant Professor, Shalakya Department, R.A.Podar Medical College and Hospital, Dr.A.B. Road, Worli, Mumbai.400018 Email: dr.dhanashree.db@gmail.com
Date of Acceptance: 2023-10-02
Date of Publication:2023-10-15
Article-ID:IJIM_264_10_23 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nill
Conflict of Interest: None declared
How To Cite This Article: Baswat D. A Review Article - Ayurvedic Chikitsa in Vataj Abhishyanda with Special Reference to Sjogren’s Syndome. Int J Ind Med 2023;4(9):29-35 DOI: http://doi.org/10.55552/IJIM.2023.4905
Ayurveda is one of the great gifts of ancient India to mankind. It is one of the oldest scientific medical systems in the world, with a long record of clinical experience. However, it is not only a system of medicine in the conventional sense of curing disease but also dealing with day to day life.Our eyes are the most important organs in Urdhawajatrugata Sthana. We must protect and take care of this delicate organs. Urdhawajatrugata vyadis means the diseases above the clavicle including the eye. Sjogren’s syndrome is chronic and slowly progressive autoimmune exocrinopathy. It is distinguished by lymphatic infilteration of lacrimal and salivary glands.It can be correlated according to their signs and symtoms mentioned in Samhita as well as in modern science. Indications, probable mode of action and importance of ayurvedic treatment for SJOGREN’S SYNDROME will be discussed in this present review article.
Keywords: Sjogren’s syndrome,Vataj Abhishyanda, Snehavirechana, Basti, Siravedhana, Tarpana, Putpaka, Dhoompana, Nasya, Aschyotana.
