Correspondence Address:
Dr. Jaykumar Prakash Patil PDEA’S Ayurved Collage and Research Center, Nigdi, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Email: drjaypatil22@gmail.com
Date of Acceptance: 2025-07-17
Date of Publication:2025-09-02
Article-ID:IJIM_418_09_25 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nil
Conflict of Interest: Non declared
How To Cite This Article: Patil J., Deodas M. Ayurvedic Management of Shayyamutrata (Nocturnal Enuresis). Int J Ind Med 2025;6(08):66-69 DOI: http://doi.org/10.55552/IJIM.2025.60812
Enuresis is defined as voiding of urine at least two occurrences per week for at least three months.1 Involuntary voiding at night with daytime control often called as nocturnal enuresis can be compared with Shayyamutra in Ayurvedic texts. Limited references are available2 for Shayyamutra in Ayurveda. This is a case study of a 7yrs female; who was brought to the OPD by her parents with the complaints of involuntary bed wetting at night for at least three nights per week since 3-4 years. Shayyamutra was diagnosed with the typical clinical presentation. Systemic and laboratory investigations were normal. The patient was treated with Ayurvedic formulations namely Vidangarishtam, Ashwagandha and Amalaki churna with honey for two months. Patient got relief with no episodes of bed wetting over the corse of two months having regular follow ups in OPD.
Keywords: Shayyamutra, Nocturnal Enuresis, Vidangarishtam, Amalaki, Ashwagandha.