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An Ayurvedic Approach in Combined Effectivness of Shodhana and Shamana in the Management of Gridhrasi W.s.r to Sciatica- a Single Case Study

Author(s) Dr. sravan kumar choppara, Dr. A. Swaroopa, Dr. P. Srikanth Babu
Country India
Abstract Low back pain is the most common problem faced by the present generation in their routine life is due to the factors like excessive travelling on motor cycles and low intake of calcium rich diet and less exposure to the sun light and improper intake of nutritious food. There are factors which results in pain in the low back region because of strain over the low back region which results in compression over the lumbar vertebra associated with sacral involvement. Sciatica is a disease in which the compression over the Lumbar and sacral spine which results in radiating pain from lower back and buttock down the posterior thigh, leg and often to the foot, tingling sensation and numbness. In ayurveda Sciatica is correlated to the symptoms similar in classics to the Gridhrasi where the symptoms are similar as explained as per modern. Th symptoms include Ruk, Stambha, Toda, Muhuspandana, Sakthi Utkshepa-nigraha were explained. The vulture gait (eagle) was explained as the patient feels pain radiating to Sphik (buttock), Uru (thigh), Janu (knee), Jangha /(calf), pada(foot) in ascending manner where the patient resembles it. In this case study the ayurvedic management of Gridhrasi was treated both with shamana and shodhana karma which gives successful results in treating the diseased condition. The symptomatic assessment both in subjective and objective parameters shown a good result.
Keywords Ayurveda, Gridhrasi, Sciatica, Shamana, Shodhana, Vulture gait.
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 8, Issue 1, January-February 2026
Published On 2026-02-27
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