BAMS UPDATES
June 1, 2025 at 02:15 AM
🔺CASE STUDY NO : 43
🔺PART NO :2
🔺MUTRAGHATA
🔺 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS (MODERN CONDITIONS COMPARABLE TO MUTRAGHATA)
-Urolithiasis (bladder/kidney stones)
-Neurogenic bladder
- Retrograde ejaculation -obstructive uropathy
-Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Prostate Cancer
-Bladder outlet obstruction (BOO)
- chronic urinary retention
-General Anuria/Oliguria
-Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
🔺 SAMPRAPTI (PATHOGENESIS)
-Vitiated Vata gets localized in the Basti (urinary bladder), causing Sanga (obstruction) of Mutravaha Srotas.
-This leads to retention of urine, pain, and systemic complications.
-Dosha: Predominantly Vata
-Dushya: Mutra, Basti, Medhra, Guda
-Srotas involved: Mutravaha Srotas
-Roga Marga: Abhyantara (internal pathway)
-Udbhava Sthana: Pakwashaya
Vyakta Sthana: Basti
🔺 UPASHAYA (PALLIATIVE MEASURES)
-Snigdha Ahara – Oily and warm food
-Snehana, Swedana – Internal oleation and sudation
-Basti Karma – Oil-based enemas relieve retention
-Ushna Jala Sevanam – Intake of warm water improves flow
🔺ANUPASHAYA (AGGRAVATING FACTORS)
-Ruksha, Sheeta Ahara – Dry, cold food
-Vega Dharana – Urge suppression
-Exposure to cold weather
-Strenuous exercise
🔺 SAMANYA CHIKITSA (GENERAL LINE OF TREATMENT)
-Snehana – Internal and external oleation
-Swedana – Sudation therapies
-Mridu Virechana – Mild purgation
-Basti Chikitsa – Medicated enemas (e.g., Anuvasana and Niruha)
-Mutrajanana Dravyas – Diuretic herbs like Punarnava, Gokshura, Varuna(Classical Reference:
Ashtanga Hridaya Chikitsa Sthana 9/20-30
Charaka Chikitsa 26)
🔺 VISHESHA CHIKITSA (SPECIFIC TREATMENT BASED ON TYPE)
-Vataja Mutraghata : Sneha Basti, Anuvasana Basti, oil massage, warm fomentation
-Ashmarighata : Use of Pashanabheda, Varuna, Kulatha Yusha, surgical intervention if needed
-Mutrashukraghata : Snehana, Vrishya Chikitsa, Bastis with Shukrajanana dravyas
-Mutrajatharaghatam : Vatahara Chikitsa with special attention to bowel clearance
-Vastibandha : Strong Niruha and Anuvasana Bastis with Vatahara oils (e.g., Bala Taila)
🔺 Important Formulations:
-Varunadi Kashayam(90ml -0 -90ml)
-Punarnavasava(20 ml -0- 20 ml)
-Varunadi Kwath:15–30 ml twice daily
-Chandraprabha Vati :250–500 mg, 1–2 tabs twice daily
-Gokshuradi Guggulu :1–2 tablets twice daily
-Punarnavadi Mandoor :250–500 mg twice daily
-Trivrit Lehyam or Abhayarishta 10–15 ml twice daily
-Dashamoolarishta :15–30 ml twice daily
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