Clinical Efficacy of Palasa kshara bhavita Pippali in the management of Gallstone disease - A Case study

Abstract

Presence of stone in the Gall bladder is termed as Gallstone disease or cholelithiasis. An effective conservative management is lacking in allopathic system of medicine. As a result, irrational surgery is becoming more common by the day, regardless of the condition. Conservative management that reduces the severity of symptoms and prevent complications has got meticulous interest. This is the case report of a 60-year-old female, with right upper quadrant abdominal pain, nausea and belching for two months and diagnosed as a case of multiple Gallstone disease, largest one measuring 8.5 mm. After conservative management with Palasakshara bhavita pippali choornam for 40 days, patient found to be symptom free both clinically and radiologically.