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and Dashamula Kwathadhara in the management of Vatika Shirahshula (tension

and Dashamula Kwathadhara in the management of Vatika Shirahshula (tension

headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.

headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.

</ref><ref>  Jogal Devangi N. 2004 KC A comparative study on the role of Jala-Dhara and Jatamansi (Nardostachys jatamansi) in the management of Vatika Shirah-Shoola (tension headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.L-2924</ref>, migraine<ref>Shoor Suraj 2003 KC (MR) Study on the role of Manasika Bhavas in the aetiopathogenesis of Shirah- Shoola (migraine) and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>,  attention deficit hyperactivity disorders <ref>Chetali Bhat 2006 KB A pharmaco-clinical study on the management of Mandukaparni (Centella asiatica) in Attention - Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar. </ref>, irritable bowel syndrome<ref>Raksha Mer 2006 KC A Clinical Study on Manasikbhava in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Its Management with Kutajadi Avaleha & Medhyarasayana. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar. </ref>, stress-induced chronic insomnia<ref>Anil Kumar Singh 2007 Mr A Clinical Study Of Manasika Bhavas In Anidra W.S.R To Stress Induced Chronic Insomnia And Its Management With Mamsyadi Ghrita And Dashamula Kwatha Shirodhara M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar</ref>, insomnia<ref>Nirmal Dhamini A 2004 KC(MR)Role Manasa Bhavas inAnidra and itsmanagement withcertain indigenousdrugs and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.L-2930 </ref><ref>Bina H Vansh 2008 MR A clinical study on Mansika Bhavas in Anidra w.s.r. to stress induced insomnia and its management with Tagaradi Kwatha and Mahishi Dugdha Shirodhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, depressive Illness<ref>Deole YS. 2008 MR Clinico- Experimental study on Effect of Brahmi ghrita on Depressive Illness M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, Alzheimer’s dementia<ref>Chaudhury Kundan 2010 A comparative study on the management of senile dementia with polyherbal Medhya Rasayana Ghrita and Aamalakyadi Ghrita PhD thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar.</ref>, stress and premature ageing<ref>Deole YS, 2011 Clinico-Experimental study on role of stress in premature ageing and its management with Rasayana Yoga PhD thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar</ref>.   

</ref><ref>  Jogal Devangi N. 2004 KC A comparative study on the role of Jala-Dhara and Jatamansi (Nardostachys jatamansi) in the management of Vatika Shirah-Shoola (tension headache). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.L-2924</ref>, migraine<ref>Shoor Suraj 2003 KC (MR) Study on the role of Manasika Bhavas in the aetiopathogenesis of Shirah- Shoola (migraine) and its management. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>,  attention deficit hyperactivity disorders <ref>Chetali Bhat 2006 KB A pharmaco-clinical study on the management of Mandukaparni (Centella asiatica) in Attention - Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar. </ref>, irritable bowel syndrome<ref>Raksha Mer 2006 KC A Clinical Study on Manasikbhava in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Its Management with Kutajadi Avaleha & Medhyarasayana. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar. </ref>, stress-induced chronic insomnia<ref>Anil Kumar Singh 2007 Mr A Clinical Study Of Manasika Bhavas In Anidra W.S.R To Stress Induced Chronic Insomnia And Its Management With Mamsyadi Ghrita And Dashamula Kwatha Shirodhara M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar</ref>, insomnia<ref>Nirmal Dhamini A 2004 KC(MR)Role Manasa Bhavas inAnidra and itsmanagement withcertain indigenousdrugs and Shiro-Dhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.L-2930 </ref><ref>Bina H Vansh 2008 MR A clinical study on Mansika Bhavas in Anidra w.s.r. to stress induced insomnia and its management with Tagaradi Kwatha and Mahishi Dugdha Shirodhara. M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, depressive Illness<ref>Deole YS. 2008 MR Clinico- Experimental study on Effect of Brahmi ghrita on Depressive Illness M.D. research thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar.</ref>, Alzheimer’s dementia<ref>Chaudhury Kundan 2010 A comparative study on the management of senile dementia with polyherbal Medhya Rasayana Ghrita and Aamalakyadi Ghrita PhD thesis submitted to Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar.</ref>, stress and premature ageing<ref name=deole1/>.   

A retrospective analysis of researches on effect of ayurvedic management in psychiatric diseases was done. The data showed that Ayurvedic formulations like aamalakyadi and medhya rasayana ghrita (in Alzheimer’s disease), rasayana ghana tablets (in stress), brahmi ghrita (in depression), shirodhara (in insomnia), saraswatarishta (in perimenopausal syndrome) are moderately effective in treatment of psychiatric diseases.<ref>Deole Y.S. A Retrospective Analysis of Various Formulations in Psychiatric Diseases. Research and Reviews: Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturoapthy. 2(1)</ref>

A retrospective analysis of researches on effect of ayurvedic management in psychiatric diseases was done. The data showed that Ayurvedic formulations like aamalakyadi and medhya rasayana ghrita (in Alzheimer’s disease), rasayana ghana tablets (in stress), brahmi ghrita (in depression), shirodhara (in insomnia), saraswatarishta (in perimenopausal syndrome) are moderately effective in treatment of psychiatric diseases.<ref>Deole Y.S. A Retrospective Analysis of Various Formulations in Psychiatric Diseases. Research and Reviews: Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturoapthy. 2(1)</ref>