Management of Bell’s Palsy through Ayurveda- A case study

Authors

  • Muttu Hadapad
  • Santosh Belavadi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i8.910

Abstract

Ardita(Bell’s palsy) is condition that develops due to aggravation of vata dosha and result into deviation of face . It can be correlated with the disease bell’s palsy or facial palsy.  Due to paralysis of facial nerve it is also called as facial palsy. Contemporary management of facial palsy includes the use of anti-inflammatory, antiviral, steroids only .with chance of recurrence and side effects. The present study a 36 years old hindu male patient  having history of watering of left eye ,difficulty in closing left eye ,deviation of mouth towards right side ,dribling of saliva ,dysarthria since 2 days was registered in kayachikitsa opd . history and examinations reveled that  more exposure to cold wind lead to ardita .by considering signs and symptoms patient was managed with bahirparimarjana chikitsa(external treatment procedure and shamanoushadi(internal medication) for 14 days .  assessment of result done by using House Brackmann’s of facial grade .

KEY WORDS:-

                          Ardita ,Bell’s Palsy, Ksheeradhuma, kavala, pratisarana .

Author Biographies

Muttu Hadapad

PG Scholar, department of kayachikitsa, DGM Ayurvedic medical college Gadag, INDIA

Santosh Belavadi

Prof. & HOD, department of kayachikitsa, DGM Ayurvedic medical college Gadag, INDIA

Published

2023-09-18

How to Cite

Hadapad, M., & Belavadi, S. (2023). Management of Bell’s Palsy through Ayurveda- A case study. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 11(8). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i8.910

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 8 (2023): Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM)

Section

Case Report

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