International Journal of Indian Medicine

ISSN: 0000-0000

Year: 2021 |Volume: 2 | Issue: 09


A Clinical study on Ashmaribhedan Compound with special reference to Ashmari (Urolithiasis)

About Author

Meshram R M 1 , Sahu Preeti2 , Hange D3 , Bawankar R J4 , Umale A S5

1Professor & HOD, Dept of Shalya Tantra Dept. Rajeev Gandhi Ayurved College, Bhopal (MP)

2Professor, Dept of Samhita Sidhhant, Government Ayurvedic College, Jalgaon

3Assistant Professor , Department of Rog nidan, Government Ayurvedic College, Nagpur

4Associate professor and HoD, Department of Rasshastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana ASPM Ayurved College, Buldhana

5MD Kriyashareer , Associate Professor Dept of Kriyashareer


Date of Acceptance: 2021-09-27

Date of Publication:2021-10-15

Correspondence Address:

Dr. Rajendra M. Meshram Professor & HOD, Dept of Shalya Tantra Dept. Rajeev Gandhi Ayurved Collage, Bhopal (MP) Email: rajummeshram@gmail.com Mobile no. 99238 63424
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Keywords: Ashmaribhedan, Pashanbhed Churna, Ashmari, hematuria, Dysuria


Source of Support: Nil

Conflict of Interest: None Declared


Abstract


Background: Urinary stones may be associated with metabolic disease or may occur secondary to urinary infections. The principles of treatment for urolithiasis have been precisely laid out in ayurvedic texts. They involve formulation of various herbs and minerals in precise proportions with specific processing methods. Methods: In this  clinical trial, total 40 patients of urinary calculus attended OPD and IPD of Government Ayurved Hospital, Nagpur were selected randomly. Group-A (Experimental Group) was treated with the special compound i.e., Ashmaribhedan Compound given in a quantity of 5 mg with sweet homemade curds while Group-B (Control Group) was treated with Pashanbhed Churna, given in a quantity of 5 gm. with luke warm water twice a day for 21 days. Results & Conclusion: The incidence of urinary calculus was found more in male patients than in female. Urinary calculus commonly occurs in middle age group. Renal calculi were maximum in number while ureteric stone was found in minimum number of patients. The statistical analysis as well as clinical study shows that the Ashmaribhedan Compound with its various ingredients, possessing stone dissolving anti-infective, antiseptic, diuretic and antispasmodic properties. Ashmaribhedan Compound is easily available and cost-effective therapy.