AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF PREMATURE EJACULATION -A CLINICAL STUDY
Abstract
Author(s): Ravi Kumar Gupta, Pushpawati Chaudhari, T.Rambabu, B.Sandhya, R.Vidyanath
Premature Ejaculation (P.E.) is a burning problem in this era in men due to stress, workload, inappropriate diet and hasty lifestyle. P.E. is one of the most frequent male sexual dysfunction affecting 75% of the sexual problems in male. It is a psychosexual orgasmic disorder dealt in Ayurveda under Shukragata Vata. Different types of treatment modalities are available in various Ayurvedic texts as Aphrodisiacs, Tranquilizers, Sodhana, Shamana and Panchakarma therapies like Vasti etc. The present study has taken up to prove the efficacy of Vasti therapy in treatment of PE. The clinical study was conducted on 30 male patients of PE between the age group of 21- 50 yrs selected from the O.P.D. and I.P.D. of Dr. B.R.K.R. Govt. Ayurvedic College Hospitals, Erragadda, Hyderabad. The patients have been categorized into two groups of 15 each i.e. Group A and Group B. In group A only Shat?vary?di Yoga in the form of powder, in a dose of 10 gm in two divided doses was administered and in group B Yoga Vasti was administered. Jivanty?di Yamaka as Anuv?sana Vasti and the Sukraprada Vasti as Niruha Vasti were administered. It is observed that statistically significant results are seen in group B.
