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Corresponding Author: Dr.Sheshrao Bhaurao Meshram M.S.Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Gondia, Maharashtra Email – dr.sbmeshram9890@gmail.com
Date of Acceptance: 2020-05-28
Date of Publication:2020-06-04
Article-ID:IJIM_8_06_20 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: NIL
Conflict of Interest: NIL
How To Cite This Article: Meshram SB. Bhairavi Nimbarte. Comparative Clinical Study of Guduchyadi Yoga and Triphala Churna in the Management of Sthaulya with special reference to Obesity. Int. J Ind. Med. 2020;1(2):47-56.
Background: Medoroga or sthaulya is a major lifestyle disorder whose prevalence has increased drastically over a past few decades. According to Acharya Charaka Sthaulya has been classified under "Ashta Nindit Purusha. Sthaulya (obesity) is a non-communicable disease, which provides the platform for so many hazards like Hypertension, Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and Osteoarthritis, infertility, Impotency as well as psychological disorders like stress, anxiety, depression. Objective: To study the effect of Guduchyadi Yoga in Sthaulya w.s.r. Obesity, to study the effect of Triphala churna in Sthaulya w.s.r. Obesity and to compare the effectiveness of Guduchyadi Yoga and Triphala churna. Methodology: In this study total 60 patients of Sthoulya taken for the study. Experimental group treated with Guduchyadi Yoga 3 gm thrice a day along with koshna jala and Control group treated with Triphala churna along with Koshna jala. Results & Conclusion: Guduchyadi Yoga and Triphala churna are found both equally effective in subjective parameters like Karya –anutsaha Daurbalya, Swedadhikya, Kshudrashvasa, Daurgandhya, Kshudhadhikya, Nidradhikya of Obesity. Mean reduction of weight in experimental group was 2.50 kg and in Control group in control group it was 1.79 kg however it is not significant statistically.
Keywords: Guduchyadi Yoga Sthoulya, Nidradhikya,Triphala churna
