Tapas Kundu

Hemophilia is an X linked hereditary bleeding disorder characterized by a deficiency of clotting factors, resulting in defective blood coagulation and recurrent bleeding episodes. Approximately 90 percent of severe hemophilia patients live in developing countries where access to adequate health care resources is limited. Conventional management primarily involves clotting factor infusion and physiotherapy, but the high cost of factor replacement therapy makes it difficult for many patients in countries like India to receive adequate treatment or prophylaxis. In addition, safe and effective pain management options are limited. In this context, the present study evaluated the efficacy of homoeopathic medicines in the management of bleeding episodes among hemophilia patients through a double blind placebo controlled trial. A total of 53 patients with Hemophilia A and B were initially treated with standard management along with placebo homoeopathic medicines for one year, followed by the same treatment combined with active homoeopathic medicines during the subsequent year. Outcomes were assessed by blind evaluators based on the frequency of bleeding episodes, duration of healing, requirement of clotting factors, and pain score ratings. Homoeopathic medicines were selected by experienced physicians based on constitutional and acute symptom presentation. The results demonstrated significant improvement in the frequency and severity of bleeding episodes, healing duration, pain scores, and reduction in the requirement of blood products. The findings suggest that individualized homoeopathic treatment may contribute to improved quality of life and reduced economic burden for hemophilia patients when used alongside standard medical care.

Psoriasis is a common, chronic and non-infectious skin disease characterized by well defined slightly raised, dry erythematous macules with silvery scales and typical extensor distribution. Objective: The effect of homoeopathic treatment in cases of psoriasis studied in age group 10-60 for 6 months. Prevalence of psoriasis in both males and females. Design: A Retrospective observational study. Psoriasis Area Severity Index scale (PASI) were used for evaluating cases. Material and method: 45 patients were selected for the present study on the basis of clinical sign and symptoms of psoriasis. To assess the cases improvement psoriasis area severity index scale were applied. The study include patient taking treatment from 2018.Result: Homeopathic medicine were found to reduce the PASI score in patient. Conclusion: Hence, homoeopathic medicine is effective in psoriasis when studied in age group 10- 60 in both sexes. Out of 45 cases 91% cases are improving, 6.66% cases are not improved and 2.2% cases are improved.

Chronic diseases have a gradual onset, slow progress, derange the living organism in their own peculiar manner, if not treated. These cases need a series of medicines in order to restore the health and general wellbeing of the patient. Hence second prescription is utmost important in chronic diseases hence, practical knowledge related to it must be obtained by every homeopathic physician. The MONARCH is a tool used to evaluate the likelihood of causal attribution of homeopathic treatment to clinical outcome. Objective: To understand the clinical utility, effect and frequency of different varieties of second prescription along with the use of MONARCH tool. Design: This is a case series study of chronic diseases to understand the utility, effect and frequency of second prescription using MONARCH tool for evaluation of cases. Materials and methods: 45 cases with chronic diseases were studied from OPD over a period of 6 months, the response of the patient to first prescription was analysed and second prescription was made, evaluation of outcome and treatment was done using MONARCH and the utilityand frequency of each type of second prescription was studied.Result:There was improvement in 41 cases out of 45 cases with MONARCH score above 6 and repetition of the same medicine [115 times], was observed to be the most frequently type followed by placebo, [ 88 times] and change of potency [29 times], change of remedy [14 times], complimentary remedy [7 times] and intercurrent remedy [3 times] respectively.

ABSTRACT Homesickness is known as “mini grief”. It is defined as “a negative emotional state primarily due to separation from home and attachment of persons, characterized by a longing for home and with difficulties in adjusting to the new place. Objective: To evaluate the impact of most similar homoeopathic medicines in treatment of after effects of homesickness. Materials and methods: A prospective study was carried out within the duration of 6 months at Motiwala National Homoeopathic Medical College, Nashik. Patients between 19-25 years of age staying away from home for study, were screened with john archer et al, 1998 questionnaire scale. The most similar medicines after case taking and repertorization were prescribed and followed up for 6 months. Outcome for treatment was assessed with before and after questionnaire provided. Result: After analyzing 45 patients, 6 cases (13%) were improved, 36 cases (80%) are improving and 3 cases (7%) were not improved. This research concluded that homoeopathic individualized medicines are effective in treatment of ailments from homesickness in professional course students. Significant difference (t-0.05=2.014, < t=17.2) using paired t-test was observed at the end of study. Natrum muriaticum, pulsatilla, phosphorus, ignatia were found to be the most useful medicines in treating after effects of homesickness. Conclusion: This study conclude that individualized homoeopathic medicines are effective in cases of ailments from homesickness.

Stress affects most population emotionally as well as physically. Sources of stress includes academics, occupational, financial, social and physiological changes. Sometimes stress persist in spite of resources, regular relaxation practices. Objective: To screen the youth for analyzing various sources and levels of their stress. Materials and Method: By using ISMA stress questionnaire. Results: The common causes of stress were: academic stress- 17 cases (37.77%); career stress - 8 cases (17.77%); familial stress - 8 cases (17.77%); assumed responsibility stress - 2 cases (4.44%); stress related to relationships & past events- 9 cases (20%); stress about health- 1 case (2.22%). Which shows the academic stress is present more in youths. Conclusion: Once identifying the stressors in day to day life, by choice of integrated mode of therapy like homoeopathy, counseling etc. one can reduce the levels of stress. Mechanism to cope up with such stress will improve the functioning ability of the youth which will be having great impact on their productivity.

Buffaloes share 44.1% of milk production in Maharashtra. Jafarabadi breed is highly rendered breed in western Maharashtra.(1) Lactation period in buffalo ranges from 295 to 300 days. Genetic and non-genetic factors affect lactation efficiency in buffalo.(2) National action plan of dairy development vision 2022 aims increase milk productivity throughout country. But we are facing challenges like low productivity of bovine and lack of preventive action against adulteration of milk and use of synthetic steroids as galactagogue i.e., oxytocin. It causes various deleterious effects like decrease fertility of cattle, excessive hemorrhage. The aim of this study was to observe effectiveness of Urtica urens 6C in increasing milk quantity in lactating Jafarabadi Buffaloes For 6 months from the same stable. Using cluster sampling technique, a sample of 30 healthy lactating, Jafarabadi buffaloes who had not yet received oxytocin injections were studied for 6 months. Pilot study for 15 days capturing the yield before administration of the medicine. For a total of six months, 15-day admission cycles of the medication and a placebo were repeated. After analyzing all data in SPSS, the results indicate that Urtica urens 6C is effective in boosting lactation efficiency in lactating Jafarabadi buffaloes

This research aimed to explore the impact of indicated Homoeopathic medicines and also Jaborandi mother tincture in the treatment of hyperhidrosis. Research conducted at OPD of Motiwala (national) Homoeoathic medical college and hospital of a six-month duration. The included age group of 18 to 40 years. Sample size of 30 patient divided into 2 group of control and experimental group. Experimental group received the Jaborandi mother tincture and control group received the individualised Homoeoathic medicines, their data were collected by case records format and perspiration score were measure by visual score. Pre and post score were measured. And by statistical analysis result were concluded. 100% patient showed improvement who received individualised Homoeoathic medicines .Aim and Objectives: This research aimed to explore the impact of indicated Homoeopathic medicines and also Jaborandi mother tincture in the treatment of hyperhidrosis and to compare their result. The primary objectives included to study the effect of Jaborandi Mother tincture in treating hyperhidrosis using visual scale for quantification of hyperhidrosis cases. And also to study the effect of individualised homeopathic medicine in cases of hyperhidrosis. Materials and Methods: This research adopts a Comparative study design conducted at OPD of Motiwala (national) Homoeoathic medical college and hospital of a six-month period. The selection of study subjects follows specific eligibility criteria, including an age group of 18 to 40 years, and obtaining written consent. Exclusion criteria encompass pregnant and lactating females , known cases of systemic diseases. Perspiration score measured by visual scale a sample size of 30 patient. Visual scale is employed for measurement and Data management involves the format of case record format. 30 sample size divide into control and experimental group. Experimental group received the Jaborandi mother tincture and Control group received the individualised Homoeoathic medicine. Statistical analysis is planned using unpaired t test and Microsoft excelPositive and negative assessments are made based on score improvements or lack thereof. Graphical presentation and statistical evaluation will contribute to the conclusion drawn from this comprehensive research .Results: According to statistical analysis the Calculated value of t is 3.125 and Table t value is 2.15. Hence calculated t value is greater than table t value. 73% patient showed improvement out of 15 Patient who received jaborandi mother tincture , and 100% patient improved who received individualised Homoeoathic medicines. Conclusion: Since calculated t value is greater than table t value null hypothesis is rejected thus jaborandi mother tincture is as effective as individualised homoeopathic medicine in treatment of hyperhidrosis in the age group of 18 to 40 years.

ABSTRACT Background: An impairment of memory manifested by a reduced ability to remember things such as dates and names, and increased for getfulness. Memory loss can be caused by many things such as medications, alcohol, tobacco, smoking, depression and stress, nutritional deficiency, cancer treatments, injuries to brain, many pathological conditions (like tumor, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, dementia, etc.), psychological diseases, etc. To bridge the gap in knowledge regarding homeopathic approach to cognitive enhancement, paving the way for more comprehensive and personalized treatment in the field of memory health. Aim and Objective: Primary Objective: To study the effectiveness of indicated homoeopathic medicines in improving memory in the people with memory complaints. Secondary Objective-To study the frequently prescribed medicines in the cases of memory complaints. Material and methods: The patients were included in the study on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria and on the assessment of MCS. Total 45 patients selected from Motiwala national homoeopathic medical College and hospital OPD and peripheral camps. The patients who were selected underwent detailed case recording and case processing as per the format of our study. Further regular six follows were taken at a regular interval. In the last follow up again the MCS score was taken to assess the outcome of the study either changes. After that result was drawn with the help of statistical analysis. Result: Total 46 patients were assessed we found 40 (88.8%) cases were improved and 5 (11.11%) cases were not improved. As per consideration of people with memory complaints we have concluded that homeopathic indicated medicines are effective in treatment of memory complaints. Significant difference (t-0.05=2.02, <t=5.49) using paired t-test.Was observed at the end of study. Natrum muriaticum, Phosphorus, Lycopodium clavatum, Sulphur, Calcarea carbonicum were found to be the most useful medicine in treating memory complaints. Conclusion: According to our study, homeopathic medicines are effective in improving memory.

Background: GERD is a common health problem which many times remain undetected due to free and wide spread use of PPIs & sometimes patient may diagnose the complaint by themselves and they avoid to go to clinics unless they cause discomfort. But the GERD can be very well treated with homeopathic remedies without any complications. It commonly affects the quality of life of patient. Aim and Objective : To Study the difference between Indicated Homoeopathic Medicine and Indicated Homoeopathic Medicine Along with Natrum Phosphoricum 6X in cases of Gastroesophageal reflux Disease. Materials and Methods: The study is a Comparative , where 30 Patients are divided into 2 Groupson the basis of inclusion , exclusion criteria and FSSG Scale . In Group A- Homoeopathic Indicated Medicine were prescribed , and in Group B – Homoeopathic Indicated Medicine Along With Natrum Phos 6X were prescribed for GERD . Results : There is no statistical significant difference between effect of Indicated Homoeopathic Medicine and Indicated Homoeopathic medicine along with Natrum Phosphoricum 6X in cases of GastroesophagealRefulx Disease. Because its is observed that in Group A : Biochemic + Indicated homeopathic group out of 15 patients , 14 patients have shown changes / improvement, on other hand in Group B: Indicated homoeopathic group all 15 patients have shown improvement. Conclusion : We Conclude for our study that there is no difference between Indicated Homeopathic medicine & Indicated Homeopathic medicine with Natrum Phos 6X in management of GERD.

Background: -Menopause is the point at which menstruation permanently stops due to loss of ovarian follicular functions (1), marking the end of woman’s reproductive cycle. This effects the women mentally and physically. Objective: - To study the reduction in severity of symptoms after prescribing individualized homoeopathic medicine in women with menopausal syndrome and To study the frequently used medicines effective in reducing the severity of symptoms in women with menopausal syndrome Methods: The study employed case series design included 45 cases selected through the simple random sampling (convenient) from the OPD of the college hospital, as well as from peripheral OPD. Results: The 41 patients i.e. 91% patients improved and while 4 patients i.e.9% patient did not show the marked improvement. Conclusion: Homoeopathic medicines are efficacious in management of the Menopausal syndrome in women above 45 years.