Ayurvedic Intervention In Hepatocellular Jaundice: A Case Study

Authors

  • Anurag Kushal Assistant Professor, Department of Panchkarma, National Institute of Ayurveda, Panchkula, Haryana, India Author
  • Ritika Verma Associate Professor, Department of Samhita and Siddhant, Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College, Chandigarh, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/IRJAY.2026.90106

Keywords:

Kamla Jaundics, Avipattikara Powder, Yakrit Plihari kadha, Bilirubin

Abstract

“Kamaletuvirechana” a short yet powerful concept mentioned in Charak Samhita  cleanses excess Pitta from body and can be planned on OPD basis. The symptoms of  Kamla matches Hepatocellular jaundice. Common causes include Viral Hepatitis (A,  B, C etc.), Alcoholic liver disease (ALD), Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),  medications or toxins etc. Present case was treated on above principal in 2½ months.  Complete relief in symptoms was found along with changes in Liver Function test.  Medication used were having Tridoshahara, Pittahara, Ruchya, Dipana, Rasayana,  Yakrituttejaka etc. properties. Further research to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and  mode of action of Ayurvedic interventions in the management of jaundice and related  hepatobiliary disorders. 

 

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Published

2026-05-07

How to Cite

Kushal, A., & Verma, R. (2026). Ayurvedic Intervention In Hepatocellular Jaundice: A Case Study. International Research Journal of Ayurveda & Yoga, 9(1), 23-26. https://doi.org/10.48165/IRJAY.2026.90106