EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF KATIGRAHA WITH UPANAHA SWEDA Authors: S Divya , SONAWANE N*, JAHAGIRDAR S AND NR NAVODAY RAJU
ABSTRACT
Katigraha is considered as the most common complaint in the present era due to changed
lifestyle. It is a condition of low back region with pain and stiffness. Even though Swedana is
one of the Poorva Karma of Panchakarma it is being used as Pradhana Karma for the
management of different ailments because of its effectiveness. Upanaha is one type of Ekanga
Sweda where hot poultice prepared from different drugs is tied to the site of pain and stiffness.
Upanaha Sweda because of its effectiveness better opted in the management of Katigraha. Publication date: 05/03/2022 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2022/March/MS_IJBPAS_2022_MARCH_SPCL_1012.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.3.1012