STUDY OF PRAMEHA UPDRAVA W.S.R. TO BASTI WITH THE HELP OF MICROALBUMINURIA

Abstract

Prameha is one of the asta mahagada. Prameha is an anushangi vikara. Progression of prameha may affect all the 10 dushyas and lead to upadrava. From nidanato arishtalakshana many features of prameha simulates with the disease Diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus has become one of the most dreadful diseases of the present time with its very harmful effects on the body due to its complications. In Diabetic nephropathy there will be leak of more albumin due to chronic kidney damage and is called as micro-albuminuria. In chronic and persisting prameha, ojovimsramsa and ojokshaya worsens the condition. Prameha (Diabetes Mellitus) is a Kapha pradhanaTridoshajaVyadhi in which Meda is a PradhanaDushya. Prameha is a ChirakaaleenaVyadhi.Upadrava (complication) is an episode of a morbid event which develops by the factors which are responsible for the manifestation of main disease .The upadravatmaklakshana related with basti has been described in prameha pittajaupdrava which is confirmed by continuous presence of abnormal kleda in mutrashaya resulting in poor prognosis. For the purpose of study, this can be compared with Microalbuminuria i.e presence of albumin in urine in early stage. In this study attempt has been made to diagnose and thus prevent bastiavayava related updrava at a nascent stage.