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An Ayurvedic Appraoch in the management of Ashmari (Urolithiasis)

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dc.contributor.author Samaranayake, G.V.P.
dc.contributor.author Peiris, K.P.P.
dc.contributor.author Pushpakumara, A.A.J.
dc.date.accessioned 2020-09-15T10:30:49Z
dc.date.available 2020-09-15T10:30:49Z
dc.date.issued 2019
dc.identifier.citation Samaranayake, G.V.P., Peiris, K.P.P. and Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (2019). An Ayurvedic Appraoch in the management of Ashmari (Urolithiasis), International Journal of Current Innovations in Advanced Research, Vol.2 Issue 3 P.13 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/21288
dc.description.abstract In ancient centuries urolithiasis was often a disease, with a catastrophic outcome all too often leading to the patient's death. Even today, urolithiasis is the one of the most common affliction of the urinary tract. Detailed medical literature on urolithiasis is available from ancient India. As per classics, Ashmari is included in Ashtamahagada due to its fatal nature. Description of Ashmari is found in almost all Samhita Of Ayurveda as etiopathogenesis, classification, symptomatology, complications and management in a most scientific manner- Modem science also emphasizes on involvement of various factors like heredity, age, sex, metabolic disorders, hydration status, mineral content of water, nutritional deficiency, etc. For urinary stone formation. Urolithiasis typically occurs in middle age which is the most productive years of life. It causes pain, loss of working time, medical expenses, needs for hospitalization as well as it is infrequent cause of renal failure and death. Different management of urolithiasis has been developed in modern system but inspite of all these techniques, surgery remain treatment of choice. Even after surgery patients have to take medicines to check its further recurrence. In this way the need of medicinal treatment is always required. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher International Journal of Current Innovations in Advanced Research en_US
dc.subject Ashmari, Urolithiasis, Ashtamahagada. en_US
dc.title An Ayurvedic Appraoch in the management of Ashmari (Urolithiasis) en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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