• Annapoorna Acharya
• G Shrinivasa Acharya
• Shailesh Y

ABSTRACT: A rare neurological disorder that effects the spinal cord causing the inflammation is called as transverse myelitis. The symptoms depends on the area of spinal cord affected. The causes can be numerous but the treatment is limited in contemporary science. In Ayurveda vatavyadhi treatment options are available in a wide range and the same is adopted in this article. A male patient aged about 50 years c/o difficulty in walking and loss of strength in B/L lower limbs along with reduced sensation since 12 years, also slow stream of urine since 3 years visited opd who was diagnosed with transverse myelitis. The patient was treated with Lashuna rasayana, abhyanga and vestana, found marked relief. This case study shows about 70% of relief in the symptoms of the disease through Ayurvedic management.

Keywords: Transverse myelitis, Abhyanga, Vestana

"View of Ayurveda in the management of Transverse myelitis- A case study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no.e216-e218, January-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201431.pdf

"View of Ayurveda in the management of Transverse myelitis- A case study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no. ppe216-e218, January-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201431.pdf