A CRITICAL REVIEW OF KUSHMANDAGHRITAIN THE MANAGEMENT OF GENERALIZED TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURES
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چکیده
Epilepsy is a chronic disorder characterized by the appearance of frequent seizure episodes associated with diverse group symptoms. Generalized tonic-clonic most common type motor usually impaired awareness or complete loss consciousness. Despite all available medications one third people epilepsy still seems to be severely affected. Management remains challenge medical community. Therapeutic add-ons mainline antiepileptic drugs might help in overcoming this challenge.Kushmanda ghrita1is simple formulations described Ashtanga Hridaya for management apasmara (epilepsy).This review focuses on comprehensive generalized unique formulation Kushmandaghritapracticed sinceageoldd.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/15061