REVIEW ON THERAPUTIC EFFECTS OF JALNETI WITH SPECIAL REFRENCE TO URDHVAJATRUGAT VIKARA

Mukesh Kumar* and Jagruti Richhariya

ABSTRACT

Neti kriya is an integral part of shat karmas. ‗Shat‘ means six and ‗karma‘ implies action, Shatkarma consists of the six purificatory procedures. According to yogic literature Dhauti, Basti, Neti, Trataka, Nauli and Kapalabhati are the six procedures leads to putification of the body. It should be practiced when person having excessive kapha and meda(fat) in the body. Among these Jala Neti eradicates Kaphaja diseases especially from the upper part of the body such as- sinusitis, rhinitis, common cold, allergic condition, snoring and has a singnificant role to improves vision. It is an attempt to bring light to the review of Jala Neti kriya in Urdhvajatru vikara, However, clinical trial must be conducted to find out the therapeutic effect of jala Neti in managing the diseases of upper side of the clavicle which is simple, cost-effective, non- pharmacological mode of treatment to reduce the use of antibiotics and other suppressants and improve the quality of health.

Keywords: Shatkarma, Jal neti, Urdhvjatru vikara.