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1 Lecturer, Department of Roga Nidan Evam Vikriti Vigyan, Govt. Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patiala, Punjab.
Date of Acceptance: 2025-05-07
Date of Publication:2025-07-09
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Conflict of Interest: Non declared
ABSTRACT: Ayurvedic treatment is based on restoring balance of three Doshas Vata Pitta Kapha. Amlapitta is said to be the burning problem in this era. It is a problem of Annavaha Srotas. Amlapitta is a condition in which Amlaguna property of the pitta is exaggerated. Madhukoshakara has mentioned that the Vidhagdha formation of Pitta as a causative factor. Inappropriate diet, psychological factors, irregular habits are some of the causative factors of Amlapitta. Symptoms like heart burn, chest pain, gastric discomfort, abdominal distention, sour belching, nausea and loss of appetite, reflexes of food taken all these together make disease hyperacidity. In this present study a total of 30 patients were taken to evaluate the efficacy of Amalaki Rasayana in the management of Amlapitta. While performing the trial significant results were found. Patients were selected on the basis of presence of classical symptomatology and were assessed on specially prepared assessment criteria. Before the medication, thorough laboratory investigations were done.
Key words: Amlapitta, Amalaki Rasayana, Hyperacidity.