A systematic review on essential hypertension~ vyanabala vaishamyam and its ayurvedic management
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A systematic review on essential hypertension~ vyanabala vaishamyam and its ayurvedic management
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.
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Manohari. P
Vaibhavi R Bhavar
Atal Bihari Trivedi
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2022
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In the present competitive era, health is the least concern of the people. Since the work environment demands the ultimate input, there is a lot of stress on each individual. Stress along with a sedentary lifestyle and improper food habits leads to many lifestyle disorders. The major lifestyle disorders affecting the global population are Diabetes mellitus, Hypertension, and obesity which are the risk factors for serious other illnesses. Hypertension is one of the major health issues affecting the global population in recent days. It also plays an important risk factor for many serious medical conditions like Stroke, Myocardial infarction, retinal damage, kidney damage, aneurysms, and many more. The commonly used medications are diuretics, betablockers, calcium channel blockers, ACE Inhibitors, ARBs, and alphablockers. Since contemporary medicine leads to lifeterm medication dependency, also comes with a list of contraindications and has some major side effects such as functional renal insufficiency, hyperkalemia, oedema, etc. Few patients don't respond to any antihypertensive medications irrespective of the absence of any secondary causes. Ayurveda , an upcoming alternative system of medicine, is expected to provide some alternative and supportive management. In Ayurveda , it can be correlated to Vyana bala vaishamyam . Single herbs like Sarpagandha, Arjuna, Brahmi, Shankhapushpi, and Punarnava are commonly used. Compound medications like Sarpagandha Ghana Vati, Arjuna Ksheerapaka, Shankhapushpi Ghana Vati , and Brahmi Vati are commonly used. Shirodhara is one of the effective treatments for stress-induced hypertension. Shodana Chikitsa like Virechana and Vasti can also be done. Keywords: Hypertension, Vyana bala vaishamyam, Vyana Vayu, Sarpagandha, Shankapushpi, Arjuna, Brahmi INTRODUCTION Hypertension
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