Clinical study on Pandu roga w.s.r. to Iron deficiency anaemia and its management by Madhuyashti yog and Guda haritaki.

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Date of Acceptance : 01 Jun 2024

Date of Publication : 29 Jun 2024

Article ID : SD-IJAY_085

How to cite this article : http://doi.org/10.55552/SDNJAY.2024.2207

Abstract

Pandu roga, as the word describes itself that there is alteration of normal skin colour i.e. pale, yellowish discolouration of skin; thus it’s a Varnopalakshita Vyadhi. Pandu roga is described in Bhrita trayees and Laghu trayees both.

Acharya Charak considered Pandu is a disease of Rasavaha strotasa1 while according acharya sushrat pandu is a disease of Raktavaha strotasa2. Clinical manifestation of pandu roga are very much similar to that of iron deficiency anaemia. Tikshna shodhana, shaman chikitsa for panduroga are mention in ayurvedic text.

There is need to look for the ayurvedic treatment of Pandu roga which is coast effective and having less side effects. In this study 108 patients having symptoms of panduroga were selected and randomly divided into 2 groups. In group A, patients were trerated with Madhuyashti yog3 and in group B, patients were treated with Guda haritaki4. The data shows that statistically both groups are equally effective in managing the disease panduroga.

Key words- Pandoroga, Iron deficiency anaemia, Anaemia, Madhuyashti, Guda haritaki.