• Hasan Sali
• Waheeda Banu

Background: Gridhrasi is a Vataja nanathmaja vyadhi that affects the hip and the lower limbs. Life time incidence of low back pain is said to be 50-70% with the incidence of Sciatica more than 40%. Shamana aushadhi is mentioned as one of the main line of treatment for Gridhrasi. The present study is intended to evaluate the effectiveness of Vatari Guggulu and Vishwadi Guggulu oral medication in management of Gridhrasi. Objectives of the Study:To make a comprehensive literary study of Gridhrasi. To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Vatari Guggulu in bringing symptomatic relief in patients of Gridhrasi. To evaluate the therapeutic effect of Vishwadi guggulu bringing symptomatic relief in patients of Gridhrasi. To evaluate the comparative therapeutic effect of vatari guggulu and vishwadi guggulu.Methodology: Among 60 registered patients 60 of them completed the course of treatment They were administered with Vatari Guggulu 1gram thrice daily with Warm water as anupana orally after food for 30 patients and Vishawadi Guggulu 1gram thrice daily with Warm water as anupana orally after food for 30 patients for a period of 30 days. For stastistical analysis subjective parameters were assessed by with unpaired t test . Results: In the parameters of Comparative analysis of the overall effect of the treatments in both the groups was done by statistically with unpaired t test. The test shows that the treatment is equally significant in Group B when compared to Group A. Group A overall result is 69.66% and Group B overall result is 74.06%. Conclusion: The test shows that the treatment is equally significant in Vishwadi Guggulu when compared to Vatari guggulu.

AN OPEN RANDOMIZED COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF VATARI GUGGULU AND VISHWADI GUGGULU IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI.

"AN OPEN RANDOMIZED COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF VATARI GUGGULU AND VISHWADI GUGGULU IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no.f129-f136, October-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310415.pdf

"AN OPEN RANDOMIZED COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF VATARI GUGGULU AND VISHWADI GUGGULU IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no. ppf129-f136, October-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310415.pdf