EFFECT OF AYURVEDIC TREATMENT IN CHRONIC MALARIA

Authors

  • UMESH KUMAR SAPRA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v1i2.422

Keywords:

Chronic Malaria, Malarial Parasite, Amrita, Pippali, Vishma Jwara.

Abstract

Malaria is one of the main reasons for the cases of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin in modern days. In this case, a Male patient, aged 48 years presented with features of Pain in legs and lassitude for a long time. On laboratory investigation he was found to have a blood smear positive for Malarial parasite (Plasmodium vivax). Patient was suffering from this from more than 7 years and was under treatment from a number of allopathic physician but without any results. The patient was under Ayurvedic treatment for approx. 2 months and the report of blood smear for Malarial parasite was negative. It was a case of Chronic Malaria (Plasmodium vivax). In Ayurveda it was a case of Vishma Jwara. Amritarishta, Vardhaman Pippali along with some other Ayurvedic formulations have given excellent response. The MP test was negative after treatment.

Author Biography

UMESH KUMAR SAPRA

Asst. Professor, Department of Roga Nidan, CBP Ayurved Charak Sansthan, New Delhi

Additional Files

Published

2021-04-24

How to Cite

SAPRA , U. K. (2021). EFFECT OF AYURVEDIC TREATMENT IN CHRONIC MALARIA. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 1(2). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v1i2.422