Ayurvedic Management of Vidagdhajeerna - A Case Report

Abstract

Vidagdhajeerna, a type of digestive disorder, is a condition characterized by burning sensation and discomfort in the upper abdomen, nausea, and belching. It is commonly caused by an imbalance in the Pittadosha as per Ayurveda. Here we present a case report of a 50-year-old female patient who presented with symptoms of Vidagdhajeerna . The patient was treated with a combination of both internal and external Ayurveda treatment, including 6days Snehapanam with Aragwada mahathikthakam ghritam, Virechana with Hrdya virechanam, followed by Takradhara and internally Patolakaturohinyadi kashayam, Avipathy churnam and Haridrakhandam for 7 days along with dietary modifications and lifestyle changes. After two weeks of treatment, the patient reported a significant reduction in her symptoms and an improvement in her overall health. The case highlights the effectiveness of Ayurveda treatment for Vidagdhajeerna and the importance of individualized care in Ayurveda medicine.