Protocol of Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Kulattha Gutika with Atorvastatin in the Management of Dyslipidemia (Medoroga)

Abstract

Introduction: The term 'Dyslipidemia' can be referred to Medoroga included under santarpanajanyavyadhi as per Ayurveda. In Dyslipidemia there is involvement of Tridosha with kaphadominance. Intake of unhealthy food, alcohol, cigarette smoking, stress and lack of physical activity are the main etiological factors of Dyslipidemia. According to Ayurveda Guru, Madhur, Sheet, Snigdha, Kapha Meda Vardhaka Ahar, Avyayam, Diwaswapa, Achinta and Bijadosha are the main causative factors for medoroga. Aim and Objectives: Comprarative evaluation of Efficacy of Kulattha Gutika and Atoravastatin in the management of Dyslipidemia (Medoroga). Material and Methods: Study contains 60 patients of Dyslipidemia which will be divided into two equal groups (each contains 30 patients). Group A (Interventional) patients will be treated with KulatthaGutika1 gm thrice a day after meal with warm water for 45 days and Group B (Experimental group) will be given Tab, Atorvastatin 10 mg at bedtime with warm water for 45 days. Objective parameters like BMI, Lipid profile and Fasting Blood Sugar will be assessed before and after treatment. Incidence of Dyslipidemia as per prakriti will be assessed by analysing prakriti of each patient. Discussion: Kulttha is indicated for medoroga in Bhavprakash due to its kaphamedohar property which may help in improving objective parameters. Result: Subjective and Objectives outcomes will be statistically analysed by appropriate method. Conclusion: Conclusion will be drawn from result obtained.