Role of Ayurveda in the conservative management of hepatitis B: A case report
Author(s):
Namrata Modi, Om Prakash Singh, Jai Prakash Singh and Ashutosh Chaturvedi
Abstract:
Ayurveda is the one of the country traditional health care system, in Ayurvedic classical literature many formulations have been given to manage Kamala roga and in the current study Phalatrikadi ghan vati which is used to treat the Hepatitis B contains drugs which are hepatoprotective and antiviral in nature. A young male patient of age 22 years presented in S.S. Hospital B.H.U. with positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and HBeAg along with high HBV-DNA reports. He was treated with ayurvedic drug Phalatrikadi ghan vati for period of 3 months and investigations HBV-DNA and HBsAg, HBeAg were repeated, HBV-DNA was not detected and HBeAg is below the normal range of assay. There were no side effect of drugs was observed and it was concluded that drug is safe with special reference hepato and renal aspects.
How to cite this article:
Namrata Modi, Om Prakash Singh, Jai Prakash Singh, Ashutosh Chaturvedi. Role of Ayurveda in the conservative management of hepatitis B: A case report. Pharma Innovation 2018;7(8):480-482.