EFFECT OF MRIDHWIKADHI KASHAYA AND PANCHAGANDHA CHOORNAM THALAM IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY HYPERTENSION

Itis estimated that 17.6% of patient with primary hypertension globally live in india.the increased prevalence of hypertension and pre-hypertension among youngindians is being increasingly reported. there are high prevalence ofhypertension among indian adults, across all age groups. in addition there is apoor awareness, treatment and control among those with hypertension. also inmore than 95% of the cases specific underlying causes of hypertension is notfound. such patient are known to have primary hypertension.

 Primaryhypertension accounts 90-95% of adult cases and 2-10% of them have secondarycause. in contemprory science anti-hypertension drug therapy using thiazide,β-adrenoceptor antagonists, calcium antagonists, vasodilators, angiotensionconverting hormone enzyme inhibitor drugs with or without combinations aregiven to combat hypertension. persistant usage of these drugs will lead to“resistance hypertension†which is followed by serious complications.  thus to combat these hazardous steps, someeffective management are needed.

Hence this study isplanned  to bring out effective managementof primary hypertension with administration of mridhwikadhi kashayam internallyand panchgandha choornam thalam  externally