Chaturvimshati Upkrama: General Treatment Principles For Poisoning Cases- A Review

Authors

  • Ayushi Dhakaita Department of Agadtantra and Vidhi Vaidyaka Rani Dullaiya Smriti Ayurved PG College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Dr.Prafulla Professor & HOD, Department of Agadtantra and Vidhi Vaidyaka Rani Dullaiya Smriti Ayurved PG College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61359/2024050034

Keywords:

Chaturvimshati Upkrama, General Treatment Modalities, Poisoning, Toxicology

Abstract

Poisoning is a very common cause of death. Intentional poisoning cases account for 68.42% and 31.58% cases due to accidental poisoning. Ancient ayurvedic treatises have mentioned 24 treatment modalities for cases of poisoning termed as “Chaturvimshati Upkrama” i.e. 24 types of treatment principles as a general line of treatment in the cases of poisoning. Acharya Charak mentioned it in his chikitsasthan 23, vishachikitsa adhyay. These 24 treatment modalities include the shodhan, shaman, shastra etc. karma to overcome poison.

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Published

2024-11-28

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 4 (2024): IJCRT, Volume 14, Issue 4, 2024

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Review Article

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Chaturvimshati Upkrama: General Treatment Principles For Poisoning Cases- A Review. (2024). JOURNAL UGC-CARE IJCRT (2349-3194) | ISSN Approved Journal, 14(4), 50284-50292. https://doi.org/10.61359/2024050034