A CASE STUDY ON HYPOTHYROIDISM TREATED WITH AYURVEDIC DRUGS

Thyroid problems are among the most common endocrine disorders presently seen nowadays life. Womens are 2-10 times are more likely to develop this condition.In Ayurveda there is no correlation of hypothyroidism, but on basis of Ayurvedic principles, we can understand the pathology of hypothyroidism as the Agnimandya at systemic and cellular level which can be understood as decreased caloric expenditure (hypometabolism) in modern terminology.Kapha-Vatadoshavruddhiand Pitta Kshayaresults due to Agnimandya.¹ The present study deals with a female patient of age 27 years who detected hypothyroidism inOctober 2022 and has complaint of Weight Gain, Constipation, Hair loss, Muscle Pain, Puffiness under eye, Cold Intolerance etc. the patient was put under Ayurvedictreatment with a drug KanchanaraTwakaKwathawith ShunthiChurnafor 3consecutive months, Thyroid profile was done after complete duration of treatment TSH level was suscessfully dropped from 16.21 µIU/ml to 7.20 µIU/ml with consecutive relieve of foresaid symptoms.