• Pratik Mungra
• Neha Keshari
• Prof. A.B.Thakar
• Dr. Rahul Gandhi

ABSTRACT According to Ayurvedic Classics, Pakshaghata is characterized by loss of function and Immobility of half of the body either right or left and disturbed speech. The Prime cause of Pakshaghata is Kupitavayu. Pakshaghata is one among the Vatavyadhi. Aim and Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Nasapana in the management of Pakshaghata. Material and Method: A 45 years old male patient, consulted at the OPD of department of Panchakarma, IPGT & RA Hospital, GAU, Jamnagar with chief complaints of weakness and pain in left side upper limb and lower limb, Slurring of speech, Disturbed sleep, Difficulty in movement of left side upper limb and lower limb. As per Ayurveda the patient is diagnosed as a case of Pakshaghata in which there is dominance of Vata Dosha. Result: Patient was treated with Nasapana treatment particularly with Mashabaladi Kwatha (50 ml to each nostril) along with Hingu and Rock salt for a duration of 7 days and at the end of treatment there was much relief in the symptoms of the patient. Coclusion: So Nasapana was found to be very effective for the treatment of Vatavyadhi like Pakshaghata.

Mashabaladi Kwatha, Nasapana, Pakshaghata, Vatavyadhi.

"MANAGEMENT OF PAKSHAGHATA THROUGH NASAPANA: A CASE STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.32-37, June-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906787.pdf

"MANAGEMENT OF PAKSHAGHATA THROUGH NASAPANA: A CASE STUDY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp32-37, June-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906787.pdf