Kamala: A Review Based on Ayurvedic and Modern Perspective

Author(s)	Telukuntla. Jyotshna, Geeta Kanchan, Chinnala. Ramadevi, Mahesh. Murali
Country	India
Abstract	Kamala is a significant disease mentioned in Ayurvedic literature which closely resembles jaundice in modern medical science, it is considered as consequence of Pandu Roga and caused due to aggravation of Pitta Dosha associated with Raktha Dushti, it is characterized by yellowish discoloration of eyes, nails and skin, different types of Kamala are mentioned like Shakasritha Kamala, Koshtasritha Kamala etc, Jaundice, is a condition caused by an obstruction in elimination of bilirubin which is the byproduct of hemoglobin metabolism, resulting in its accumulation in the blood. It is caused due to many factors involving liver, pancreas, bile ducts etc., The symptoms like yellowish discoloration of skin, sclera etc., are seen. this review article describes the causes, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms of Kamala from Ayurveda and modern point of view.
Keywords	Kamala, Jaundice, Liver
Field	Medical / Pharmacy
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025
Published On	2025-01-16
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.35175
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g82grc

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