Ayurvedic management of tension type headache (vataj shi-rahshoola): a case study
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Ayurvedic management of tension type headache (vataj shi-rahshoola): a case study
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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Dimple Gori
Virendranath J. Tiwari
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2023
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Purpose: Tension Type Headache is the common type of headache, it may last for few days to few weeks, generally seen in patients with stress and psychological conditions. Patient came in OPD with complaints of pain & feeling of tight band around head, pain in eyes, pain in back of head & neck, pain rises in evening, as sign & symptoms and cause of Tension Type Headache resembles with Vataj Shirahshoola . In the era of stress & tension recurrency is commonly seen. The present case highlights the ayurvedic management in reducing the episodes of headache & recurrency with Panchakarma procedure and dietary and lifestyle adoption. Method: The present case study deals with 32-yearold female patient having complaints of pain & feeling of tight band around head, pain in eyes, pain in back of head & neck, pain rises in evening, symptoms increase with stress. She was clinically diagnosed with Vataj Shirahshoola (Tension Type Headache). Patient was treated with Nasya Karma along with Shamana Chikitsa and advised for dietary and lifestyle adoption. Result: Panchakarma along with Shamana & Ahar-Vihar adoption showed significant results in the patient. Conclusion: Tension Type Headache can be managed with Ayurvedic Chikitsa (Panchakarma + Shamana). With Nidan Parivarjana & Ahar-Viharaj adoption we can reduce the recurrency of episodes. Keywords: Vataj Shirahshoola , Tension Type Headache, Panchakarma, Shamana, Dietary adoption INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL Dimple Gori
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