Title:-The study of efficacy of Dashamuladi kashaya with
Eranda sneha in Gridhrasi ( Sciatica)
Dr.
Bhagyashree Pailwan had submitted her dissertation to the Pune University
in the year 2007, for the P.G. degree M.D. (Kaya Chikitsa). Her guide was Dr.
Anupama Shimpi & Research center was Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Pune (M.S.)
India .
Dr.
Bhagyashree Pailwan in research work tried to study the efficacy of Dashamuladi
decoction with Castor oil in sciatica (Gridhrasi). She had enrolled 30 patients
diagnosed as sciatica. Dashamuladi
decoction with castor oil was administered orally for 21 days. The dose of Dashamuladi
decoction was 60 ml & castor oil was 10 ml.
Assessment criteria was as follows –
1) Method of assessments of pain by Oxford pain chart. Severity of pain
management was as follows- i) Severe grade-
3,
ii)
Moderate grade- 2,
iii) Mild
grade -1,
iv) No
pain – grade 0.
Pain relief measurement - Complete – grade 4,
Good –
grade 3,
Moderate
grade 2,
Slight – grade 1,
No
relief - grade 0
Severe pain – Patient is unable to perform any
movement.
Moderate pain
– movements are possible but continuous pain during movement.
Mild Pain –
Pain precipitating time to time
The relief in intensity of pain
according to oxford pain chart was calculated using the formula.
Percentage of pain relief = IPo
– IPL X 100
IPo
2) SLR angle.
3) Visual analog scale.
4) Walking time.
Above research was concluded as follows –
After receiving Dashamuladi decoction 60 ml with castor oil 10 ml orally
for 21 days patients get relief from the symptoms of Sciatica
Effect of research drug given orally in the morning
is found to be effective in sciatica.
This
yoga is significantly effective in vataja Gridhrasi as well as vata kaphaja Gridhrasi
(Sciatica)
All
ingredients of this yoga are easily available. It is cost effective. No adverse
side effect of the drug was noted.
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