Background: This data discusses the impact of chronic low-back pain (CLBP), sciatica emphasizing their widespread occurrence and debilitating effects on individuals. Vatakphaja Gridhrasi one of the commonest vata vyadhi seen in day to day practice can be treated and further damage can be prevented by the use of Rasayana. It further explores the similarities between sciatica and Ayurvedic condition Vatakphaja Gridhrasi, detailing their symptoms and classifications. Treatment options for sciatica are discussed, which aim to address the underlying imbalances in the body. Clinical Findings: Total of 6 patients were taken for this series who had all the lakshanas of Vatakphaja Gridhrasi and raised ESR and HS-CRP levels were taken for the treatment protocol. Methods: Additionally, the data mentions treatment given, shodhana followed by Lashuna Rasayana 6 capsules were given for the period of 30 days, Lakshanas of Vatakphaja Gridhrasi, Oswestry disability index scale, Roland Morris index scale VAS scale, Clinical examinations along with it HS-CRP and ESR was assessed. Inflammatory markers like Hs-CRP and ESR in relation to pain severity and treatment outcomes, elucidating their roles in indicating acute inflammatory processes and their differing response patterns. Outcome: Lashuna Rasayana 500mg 6capsules was given for 30 days with milk on empty stomach and there was significant reduction in subjective and objective parameters assessed in patients. Conclusion: Overall, this case series provides insights into the complexities of managing, of vatakaphaja gridhrasi with Niruha basti followed by Lashuna Rasayana 6 capsules for 30days. Importance of understanding inflammatory markers in assessing disease progression and effect of Lashuna Rasayana in Vatakphaja Gridhrasi was achieved through subjective and objective parameters assessment during the rasayana usage.
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