Kamala is a Pittaja Nanatmaja and Raktapradoshaja Vikara. Charakacharya considered Kamala as advanced stage of Pandu Roga. Sushrutacharya and Vagbhatacharya considered Kamala as separate disease and also may be due to further complication of Panduroga. The main Signs and symptoms of kamala are haridra netra , twak, nakha, peeta shakrut mutra, dourbalya, aruchi etc. On the basis of similarity of signs and symptoms like yellowish discolouration of skin (haridraTwak ), Sclera (Netra), Urine (peeta Mutra), Stool (peeta Purisha) it can be correlated with jaundice (HYPRBILIRUBINEMIA). The incidence of jaundice is approximately 40, 000 per 100, 000 individuals of intensive care unit patients. The causes of jaundice is both due to jaundice as the primary reason for ICU stay or as a morbidity to an underlying disease (i.e. sepsis).Men have an increased prevalence of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B, malignancy of pancreas, or sclerosing cholangitis. In contrast, women demonstrate higher rates of gallbladder stones, primary biliary cirrhosis, and gallbladder cancer. In all the above said disorders jaundice is one of the main symptom.Ayurveda literature clearly explained pathology, treatment of Kamala Vyadhi such as Snehapana, virechana, nasya, anjan and shamanoushadi according to the avastha of the vyadhi, which shows the specificity of Ayurveda. This article revolves around the causative factor , pathology, and it's management .An attempt has been made to find out likely solutions for kamala through Panchakarma.
Kamala vyadhi, Snehapana, Virechana, Nasya, Anjana, Jaundice
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