The Clinical Study on the Management of Sthula Madhumeha by Herbal Drugs

Ayurveda originated along with nature for the management of health and diseases of the human beings. Ayurveda described Dincharya and Rutucharya to maintain health, ultimately first aim of Ayurveda. But at present due to several causes’ people does, not follow that type of lifestyle, in proper way which leads to several life threatening problems, IHD, Cardiac problems, Kidney diseases, HTN and other. Sthula Madhumeha (Obesity induced DM) is one of them. Now days, proportion of Sthula Madhumeha (Obesity induced DM) increases very rapidly with various complications which is very hazardous to human creatures and leading to death in many situations. But no satisfactory management up till now is available for Sthula Madhumeha (Obesity induced DM) though several research works carried out. Keeping, this view into mind, ‘Apatarpana- Chikitsa’ is given to the patients under clinical study. For that Kadar (acacia sumo) Sara, Khadir (Acacia catechu) Churna and Pugphala (Acacia Arabica) churna were taken for research work, which was described by Chakradatta. Clinical study entitled as “The clinical study on the management of Sthula Madhumeha by herbal drugs”. The enrollment number of the study is NU/A5/9210 on 17/03/2005. The study was done in Government Ayurved College and hospital as dissertations in department of Kayachikitsa.