Vibha Chauhan¹, Arvind Gupta², Mohita Bohra³ 

DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v13i2.02

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Abstract:

Avascular necrosis (AVN) is the death of bone tissue due to a loss of blood supply, therefore also called as osteonecrosis ischemic bone necrosis. Treatment includes physiotherapy, surgery and medication as NSAIDs. All the treatment procedures are cost worthy and prognosis is poor .In this case main aim to evaluate the efficacy of  Ayurvedic  procedures in the conservative management of AVN of the femoral head. In this present case a 48yr old male was diagnosed with AVN Of bilateral hip joint associated with osteoarthritis of hip ,was managed with  Udvartana  ,Shashtishali Pind Sweda ,Kati Vasti and Manjishthadi Tiktaksheer Vasti .Patients was observed for symptomic improvements based on signs and symptoms before and after treatment. Observations/Results: The results were encouraging. The therapy provided  marked improvements in the gait,pain,tenderness. Conservative management of AVN through Ayurvedic principles provides significant relief in sign and symptoms and improves quality of life.

Key –words: Avascular necrosis,Asthi-Majjagata Vata,Manjishtadi Tiktaksheer Vasti, Shastishali Pinda Sweda.

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Haider M.D ,Sarwar Hussain Ansari and Rajarshi chaudhari ,ISSN 23500204 WWW.ijapc.com ,Department of Panchakarma,Institute of Post Graduate Ayurvedic Education and Research at Shyamadas Vaidya Shastra Pith, Kolkata ,West Bengal,India.