A clinical study of Devadarvyadi-Vati on Grahani Dosha in children

Rutu V Patel; VK Kori; KS Patel

doi:10.4103/0974-8520.92568

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CLINICAL RESEARCH

Year : 2011 | Volume : 32 | Issue : 2 | Page : 187-191

A clinical study of Devadarvyadi-Vati on Grahani Dosha in children

Rutu V Patel¹, VK Kori², KS Patel³
¹ M.D.(Ayu) Speciality: Kaumarabhritya, Department of Kaumarabhritya, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
² Assistant Professor, Department of Kaumarabhritya, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
³ Associate Professor, Department of Kaumarabhritya, Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India

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Rutu V Patel
7, 'Shree', Hariom Society, Old Dumaral Road, Nadiad, Gujarat
India

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-8520.92568

Childhood period is considered as the period of rapid growth and development, as it is the crucial stage of establishing future. Gastro-intestinal disorders show high prevalence in pediatric practice. These conditions generally produce chronic illness. Grahani Dosha is a disease related with Agnidushti. This condition is seen more in childhood period due to faulty dietary habit and changing lifestyle. The present paper deals with study on etiopathogenesis of Grahani Dosha and evaluates the efficacy of Deavadarvyadi-Vati. The etiological factors and symptoms were observed carefully to make clear etiopathogenesis. Total 32 patients (3-12 years) were registered and randomly divided into two groups. In Group A Devadarvyadi-Vati (treated group) and in Group B Bhunimbadi-Vati (control group) given for 4 weeks with Koshna Jala. In Group A (Devadarvyadi-Vati), marked improvement was observed in 21.43% of the patients, moderate improvement was observed in 57.14% of patients and mild improvement was observed in 21.43% of patients.

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