酒精戒断综合征的Siddha管理
1Department of Nanju Maruthuvam, National Institute of Siddha, Chennai - 47, Tamil Nadu, India.
Bioinformation
|July 10, 2023
概括
这项研究表明,Siddha药物有效地管理酒精戒断综合征 (AWS). 在一个案例研究中,Siddha治疗可以最大限度地减少戒断症状,预防并发症并减少酒精依赖.
科学领域:
- 综合医学是一个整体的医学.
- 传统印度医学 (Siddha)
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
背景情况:
- 酒精使用障碍是一个重大的全球健康挑战,酒精戒断综合征 (AWS) 是主要的并发症.
- AWS涵盖了一系列症状,从轻微的焦虑到危及生命的妄想,影响个人,家庭和社会.
- 锡达医学,一个古老的印度系统,描述过度饮酒为'Mathathiyam'或'Kudiveri Noi',将其与生物力量 (Vali,Azhal,Iyyam) 的不平衡联系起来.
研究的目的:
- 评估Siddha药物在治疗酒精戒断综合征 (AWS) 的有效性.
- 探索传统Siddha配方在缓解AWS症状和预防并发症方面的潜力.
- 介绍一个案例研究,展示Siddha治疗对AWS的应用和结果.
主要方法:
- 一个35岁的男性患者经历了AWS的案例研究.
- 治疗包括一个48天的特殊Siddha配方治疗方案:Inji rasayanam,Brahmi nei和Ammukkara chooranam.
- 在治疗前和治疗后评估了AWS症状的严重程度,使用标准化的临床研究所酒精戒断评估标准修订 (CIWA-Ar).
主要成果:
- 患者在48天的Siddha治疗后,AWS症状显著改善.
- 使用CIWA-Ar尺度的评估表明有效的管理和减少戒断严重程度.
- 锡达治疗方案似乎成功地将戒断症状及其相关并发症降到最低.
结论:
- 锡达医学为早期治疗酒精戒断综合征 (AWS) 提供了一种可行和有效的方法.
- 研究的Siddha配方 (Inji rasayanam,Brahmi nei,Ammukkara chooranam) 在缓解AWS症状方面表现出有效性.
- 本案例研究支持将Siddha医学纳入酒精依赖治疗的综合策略.
更多相关视频
15:27Construction of Vapor Chambers Used to Expose Mice to Alcohol During the Equivalent of all Three Trimesters of Human Development
Published on: July 13, 2014
14.8K
07:31Murine Drinking Models in the Development of Pharmacotherapies for Alcoholism: Drinking in the Dark and Two-bottle Choice
Published on: January 7, 2019
8.0K
相关概念视频
CNS Depressants: Alcohol and Nicotine
265
Ethanol, a clear colorless alcohol, has been consumed by humans for millennia, but its effects on the body are far from benign. At lower doses, it induces decreased inhibitions and loquaciousness, leading to its social appeal. However, it can cause severe consequences at higher doses, such as coma and respiratory depression, due to its zero-order elimination kinetics. Chronic ethanol abuse wreaks havoc on multiple organ systems, particularly the CNS and the liver. Abrupt cessation of ethanol...
265
Depressants
143
Depressant drugs, including alcohol and sedative-hypnotics, diminish central nervous system activity by enhancing the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter that reduces brain activity and promotes relaxation. These substances can have various therapeutic uses but also pose significant risks, especially when misused or combined.
Alcohol is a common depressant that can induce a sense of relaxation and reduced inhibition at low doses. Contrary to its occasional...
Alcohol is a common depressant that can induce a sense of relaxation and reduced inhibition at low doses. Contrary to its occasional...
143
CNS Depressants: Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines
341
CNS depressants include drugs from the category of barbiturates and benzodiazepines. They are valuable medications for managing anxiety disorders and insomnia. Barbiturates, once used to induce and maintain sleep, have been replaced mainly by benzodiazepines due to barbiturate's toxicity, tolerance, and overdose risks. They interact with GABAA receptors, leading to sedation at low doses and potentially coma and death at higher doses. Phenobarbital, a long-acting barbiturate, possesses...
341
Sedatives and Hypnotics Drugs: Miscellaneous Agents
203
Sedatives and hypnotics encompass a wide range of substances, each with its unique mechanism of action, uses, and potential adverse effects.
Melatonin congeners like ramelteon (Rozerem) and tasimelteon (Hetlioz) selectively bind to melatonin receptors (MT1 and MT2) and thus mimic the actions of melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles. Tasimelteon is primarily used for non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder, common in blind patients. They are also used to treat conditions like insomnia...
Melatonin congeners like ramelteon (Rozerem) and tasimelteon (Hetlioz) selectively bind to melatonin receptors (MT1 and MT2) and thus mimic the actions of melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles. Tasimelteon is primarily used for non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder, common in blind patients. They are also used to treat conditions like insomnia...
203
Drug Dependence
1.1K
Medications are typically administered to achieve therapeutic effects. Some drugs can modify an individual's mood and perception, frequently resulting in various enjoyable experiences. However, this can result in drug dependency, a condition marked by continuous drug use despite potential negative consequences. Drug dependency primarily falls into two categories: psychological and physical dependence. Psychological dependence occurs when the pleasurable feelings induced by the drug...
1.1K
Prevention of Further Absorption of Poison
858
In cases of acute poisoning, the primary objective is to prevent further absorption of the toxic substance into the body. Immediate interventions using various decontamination techniques targeting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract can achieve this. Decontamination is crucial to prevent poison from entering the systemic circulation, which involves washing affected areas with water and mild soap and removing contaminated clothing. Once external decontamination is done, attention must be turned to...
858
