Effect of Nasapana in the Management of Avabahuka A Case Study

Avabahuka is a disease in which Vitiated Vata Dosha Localizes in Amsapradesha and does the Sankocha of Shiras leading to the manifestation of Sira Sankocha and Bahupraspanditahara where pain and stiffness of shoulder joint leads to severely restricted movements of hand. Hence it can be correlated with the Frozen Shoulder in Modern also adhesive capsulitis which carries the similar complaints of Avabahuka. In the fast developing technological era, most of the disease may not be life threatening but will hamper day to day life and human productivity. Avabahuka is one such disease which is Painful and affects the normal routine life style of an individual. The lifetime prevalence of frozen shoulder is estimated to be 2 5 in general population the condition is most common in 5th and 6th decades of life with peak age in mid50's women are often affected than men. Total more than 10 million per year in India suffer from Frozen Shoulder. Chakradatta in Vatavyadi chikitsa mentioned Nasapana in Avabahuka, Viswachi, Pakshaghata, Ardita and Manyastambha. Nasapana is the nasal administration of internal medication in larger dose. The drug administered through nose nourishes the Shiras, Skandha, Greeva and Vaksha. Balamula kwatha is Vatahara in nature. Hence an effort will be made to evaluate the effect of Nasapana by Balamulakwatha in the management of Avabahuka. Dr. T Netra | Dr. Manjunath Akki | Dr. Suresh N Hakkandi | Dr. Guru Mahantesh T M "Effect of Nasapana in the Management of Avabahuka: A Case Study" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-6 , October 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd51972.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/51972/effect-of-nasapana-in-the-management-of-avabahuka-a-case-study/dr-t-netra