AYURVEDA MANAGEMENT OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS WITH PICCHABASTI: A CASE STUDY
Dr. Mandeep Kaur* and Dr. Ashakaranth
ABSTRACT
Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the rectum and colon which involve ulcers in the lining of rectum and colon. Ulcerative colitis promptly occurs between 15 to 30 years of age. The clinical manifestation of disease depends upon the progression of disease. The patients may possess symptoms like; diarrohea along with blood and mucus, weight loss, discharge on rectal region. The disease is also associated with different degrees of pain along with sever cramps. Ayurveda suggests dietary factors mainly responsible for pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis along with other etiological factors. Ayurveda suggests Pichabasti as main line of treatment for ulcerative colitis; this article presents a case report based on clinical application of Pichabasti on Ulcerative colitis. The finding of study proved that Pichabasti play significant role in the management of Ulcerative colitis.
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